What does DePrince credit with inspiring her to become a ballerina?
Ballerina Dreams

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English
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5th Grade
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Hard
Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The influence of her adoptive mother.
Being orphaned at a young age.
A picture in a discarded magazine.
The civil war in Sierra Leone.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How has DePrince realized her dream?
With the support of the Aunties and remaining shy.
With the help of her mother, hard work and practice.
With the support of her mat-mate and making a scene.
She did it on her own by wishing for it every night.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is one theme that can be found in "Michaela DePrince: The War Orphan Who Became a Ballerina"?
Join lots of classes to become really good at what you want to do.
Don't let antagonism towards you get you down.
Even if you are an orphan, you can do big things.
Never give up on your dreams, no matter what the challenges.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What two challenges did Michaela DePrince overcome to become the success she is today?
Wearing pointe shoes and finding the right tutu to wear.
Being a war orphan and living with vitiligo.
Choosing which ballet school to join and traveling away from home.
Moving to a new country and learning a new language.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What inspired Michaela DePrince to pursue ballet in 'Ballerina Dreams'?
A picture in a magazine
Her adoptive mother's encouragement
A famous ballerina's performance
Her friends' interest in ballet
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which literary device is predominantly used in 'Ballerina Dreams' to convey Michaela's emotions?
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the main theme of 'Ballerina Dreams'?
Overcoming adversity
The importance of friendship
The value of education
The joy of dancing
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