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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which sentence from the following passage best supports the idea that the family is upset by Mr. Avery’s news (paragraphs 24-26)?

“Mr. Avery cleared his throat nervously.”

“The porch grew silent.”

“’Mr. Granger making it hard on us, David.’”

“’Don’t s’pose though that it makes much difference.’”

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which theme in the text is mainly expressed by the final paragraph?

People must keep trying so they can succeed.

Lessons can be learned in the most unusual places.

Nature creates trees with many different functions.

Family has the ability to provide security and comfort.

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which passage from the last paragraph of the excerpt most directly supports the answer to Question 7?

“Papa looked down at me and brought me closer…”

‘You see that fig tree over yonder, Cassie?’”

‘…it belongs in that yard as much as that oak and walnut.'”

‘We keep doing what we gotta, and we don’t give up.’”

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

4.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The story includes specific details and evidence of how the narrator and her family struggle. Match each sentence from the excerpt to its correct column below:

Groups:

(a) Evidence

,

(b) Not Evidence

As the three of them washed up on the back porch, Mama went to the end of the porch

“'I’m feeling scared, David,' she said.

“‘The way cotton sells these days, seems the more we plant, the less money we gets anyways—” 

“I released the firefly imprisoned in my hand and sat beside Papa and Stacey on the steps.”

“After a moment, Papa reached out and draped his arm over Stacey’s shoulder.”

“‘May have lost my job already.’”

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6.CL.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What percent of the money that Mr. Avery and Mr. Lanier make on cotton is supposed to go to Mr. Granger in Chapter 9?

50%

60%

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

6.

CATEGORIZE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The characters in this story face a central conflict. Identify whether each of the following sentences is evidence of that conflict by dragging it into its appropriate column:

Groups:

(a) Evidence

,

(b) Not Evidence

I pray to God there was a way we could stay in this thing,"

“But, Papa, we planted more cotton this year. Won’t that pay the taxes?”

“When supper was ready, I eagerly grabbed the iron bell"

“Mama sighed and stared out across the plowed field to the sloping pasture land.”

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6.CL.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Mr. Avery warns Mama that the "night men" are riding.

TRUE

FALSE

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

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