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Ellis Island Quiz

Authored by Alexandra Alexandre

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 6+ times

Ellis Island Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the author’s main purpose in this drama?

To explain how Ellis Island processed luggage and belongings

To describe how immigrants changed their names by choice

To show the emotional journey of two sisters arriving in America

To compare immigration experiences between different families

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the most likely reason the official wants the girls to be called Rose and Violet?

He doesn’t believe their real names

He wants their names to sound more American

He doesn't like the names Rosa and Violetta

He doesn’t want to confuse their papers

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sentence best summarizes the drama?

Two sisters get lost on Ellis Island and search for their mother.

An official helps two sisters find their father and start a new life in America.

A family is separated on Ellis Island but promises to reunite soon.

Two sisters are forced to change everything about themselves to stay in America.

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which line from the drama shows that Violetta is upset about the name change?

“Do you think we will recognize Papa?”

“We will look at the picture of him that Mama gave us.”

[angrily, under her breath] I don’t believe this, Rosa!”

“Oh, Papa, they took Mama to the hospital.”

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word discharge most likely mean in line 5: “I will discharge you to your father”?

remove from the building

hand over to someone else

send away to school

arrest for not following rules

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do Rosa and Violetta feel when they finally see their father?

Angry that he didn’t meet them sooner

Disappointed he has changed so much

Relieved and happy to be reunited with him

Nervous he won’t recognize them

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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