A Mighty Long Way Chapter 1 Comprehension Check

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the main character's first name in 'A Mighty Long Way'?
Carlotta
Jessica
Emily
Sarah
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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
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What lesson can be learned from Carlotta's experiences in Chapter 1?
Understanding and empathy can bridge divides created by racism.
Racism is an unavoidable part of society.
Education is the only solution to racism.
Isolation is the best way to avoid conflict.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What does the term 'racism' mean?
A belief that one race is superior to another.
Prejudice or discrimination against individuals based on their race.
A political ideology promoting racial segregation.
An economic theory related to race and class.
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CCSS.RL.5.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the significance of Carlotta's trip to New York City?
It opened her eyes to the realities of racism.
It allowed her to meet famous artists.
It helped her find a job in the city.
It was a vacation to explore new cultures.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Describe the relationship between Carlotta and the white boy from New York City in Chapter 1.
They become very good friends.
They are rivals in school.
They ignore each other completely.
They have a brief conversation but do not connect.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What role does education play in the lives of slaves according to Chapter 1?
Education was often denied, and possession of books was dangerous.
Education was freely available to all slaves.
Slaves were encouraged to read and write by their owners.
Education had no impact on the lives of slaves.
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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
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
How does the author portray the theme of friendship in Chapter 1?
Friendship is depicted as a powerful force that can overcome racial divides.
Friendship is shown as a temporary bond that often fades away.
Friendship is illustrated as a source of conflict and misunderstanding.
Friendship is described as an irrelevant theme in the chapter.
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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