A Computer Called Katherine

A Computer Called Katherine

5th Grade

15 Qs

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A Computer Called Katherine

A Computer Called Katherine

Assessment

Quiz

English

5th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.9-10.9, RF.3.3B, RL.5.2

+26

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main theme of 'A Computer Called Katherine'?

Perseverance and determination

Friendship and loyalty

Adventure and exploration

Mystery and suspense

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which literary device is predominantly used in 'A Computer Called Katherine'?

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who is the protagonist in 'A Computer Called Katherine'?

Katherine Johnson

Mary Jackson

Dorothy Vaughan

Christine Darden

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What genre does 'A Computer Called Katherine' belong to?

Biography

Science Fiction

Fantasy

Historical Fiction

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence correctly uses a semicolon?

Katherine was a mathematician; she worked at NASA.

Katherine was a mathematician, she worked at NASA.

Katherine was a mathematician: she worked at NASA.

Katherine was a mathematician she worked at NASA.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the correct meaning of the word 'trajectory' as used in 'A Computer Called Katherine'?

Path followed by a projectile

A type of mathematical equation

A career path

A scientific experiment

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the correct sentence structure: 'Katherine, who was a brilliant mathematician, worked at NASA.'

Simple

Compound

Complex

Compound-complex

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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