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"A World Turned Upside Down" Q's

Authored by Viviana Aguayo

English

7th Grade

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"A World Turned Upside Down" Q's
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following quotations shows the cause-and-effect organization of “A World Turned Upside Down”? Select TWO correct answers.

Resentment among the working class led to violence.

Craftsmen require long apprenticeships.

A mood of gloom swept across Europe.

They began to have doubts about their entire world view.

When the pestilence returned, people were even more terrified.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In “A World Turned Upside Down,” paragraph 8 is mainly about --

How long artisans worked as apprentices

Why the production of goods dropped and prices soared after artisans died

Why food prices dropped

Why there were few replacements when skilled workers died

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In “A World Turned Upside Down,” the author includes the information about the printing press in paragraph 9 most likely to --

Show that the Black Death had some positive outcomes

Reveal why scribes had to hand copy written information

Express enthusiasm for technological advances

Encourage the use of the printing press

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the most likely reason that the author of “A World Turned Upside Down” includes the painting within the text?

To show the how people were affected by the plague

To show the reader that the plague was as destructive as a war

To show the type of painting during that time period

To show the importance of visuals in an article

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In paragraphs 1-3, the author gives details about the European population before the plague to establish the idea that --

The plague made everyone a peasant

The only people affected by the plague were the poor peasants

The villages provided a safe space while the plague spread in the cities

The plague caused mass confusion and devastation across the population.

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