Thank You Ma

What is Roger able to say before Luella shuts the door?

• "Thank you, ma'am"

• "Thank you"

• "Goodbye"

• "I'll see you tomorrow"

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What is the Climax of "Thank You, Ma'm?"

• Mrs. Jones feeds Roger

• Mrs. Jones gives him money and sends him away telling him to behave

• Mrs. Smith cooking Roger something to eat

• Mrs. Jones cleaning Tim's face

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Who is the author of "Thank You, Ma'm?"

• Louie Armstrong

• Langston Hughes

• Harlem York

• Mr. Gatsby

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

Where does "Thank You Ma'm" take place? '

• Small town during the day

• Big city, late at night

• In the middle of nowhere

• Big City, at lunch time

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

In "Thank You, M'am", which of the following words best completes this sentence? After showering and combing his hair, he looked much more _________.

• clean

• presentable

• tired

• pale

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

In "Thank You, Ma'm" the climax occurs when--

• Roger sees the exit door and contemplates running out of Mrs. Jones's house.

• Roger tries to steal Mrs. Jones's pocketbook.

• Mrs. Jones gives Roger $20 to buy blue suede shoes.

• Mrs. Jones gives Roger food and shelter.

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

In "Thank you, Ma'm", how does Mrs. Jones meet Roger?

• at school career day
  

• at a church social

• when she tries to break up a street fight between Roger and his friend

• when he tries to steal her purse

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

What would be the falling action?

• Roger leaves with the money

• Mrs. Smith feeds Roger

• Mrs. Jones feeds Roger

• Roger wishes he knew what to say other than "Thank you, Ma'm"

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

What happens when Roger tries to steal Mrs. Jones's purse in Thank You, Ma'am?

• He changes his mind because he knows stealing is wrong.

• He changes his mind because he is frightened by her large size.

• The purse is so heavy that he loses his balance and falls.

• He runs away but is caught by another person and brought back to Mrs. Jones.

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CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

What can you infer about Mrs. Jones's first reaction to Roger from this sentence in Thank You, Ma’am? "The large woman simply turned around and kicked him right square in his blue-jeaned sitter."

• She is puzzled

• She is frightened

• She is angry

• She is deeply hurt

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2