Main Street

What is the main thing we learn about Jacqueline's older sister, Odella?

• Odella is smart and she reads.

• Odella is bossy.

• Odella runs wild.

• Odella tells lies.

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Brown Girl Dreaming is what type of writing?

• A memoir written in poetry

• An informative essay

• An argument essay

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After winning the Newbery Award for Brown Girl Dreaming, After Tupac and D. Foster, Feathers, and Show Way, she served as the Young People’s Poet Laureate from 2015-2017 and the National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature for the Library of Congress for 2018-2019. Who is she?

• Oprah Winfrey

• Jacqueline Woodson

• Maya Angelou

• Amanda Gorman

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What is the main theme of the book 'Main Street' by Sinclair Lewis?

• A) The struggle between tradition and change

• B) The importance of family

• C) The power of love

• D) The journey of self-discovery

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Who is the protagonist in Sinclair Lewis's 'Main Street'?

• A) Carol Kennicott

• B) George Babbitt

• C) Elmer Gantry

• D) Martin Arrowsmith

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In 'Main Street', what profession does Carol Kennicott's husband have?

• A) Doctor

• B) Lawyer

• C) Teacher

• D) Banker

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What literary device is predominantly used in 'Main Street' to critique small-town life?

• A) Satire

• B) Allegory

• C) Metaphor

• D) Irony

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Which of the following best describes the setting of 'Main Street'?

• A) A small town in the Midwest

• B) A bustling city on the East Coast

• C) A rural village in the South

• D) A coastal town in California

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What is Carol Kennicott's main goal in 'Main Street'?

• A) To reform the town of Gopher Prairie

• B) To become a successful businesswoman

• C) To travel the world

• D) To write a novel

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How does Sinclair Lewis portray the townspeople of Gopher Prairie in 'Main Street'?

• A) As narrow-minded and resistant to change

• B) As open-minded and progressive

• C) As adventurous and daring

• D) As indifferent and apathetic

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