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Review-Dear America weeks 2 & 3

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Vocabulary-Choose the word that best fits the sentence.

"We sang ____________ at the arbor this morning for our church service."

a)

sardines

b)

chaplains

c)

hymns

d)

salves

2.

Vocabulary-Choose the word that best fits the sentence.

"My mother _____________ me when I broke her favorite picture frame by throwing a ball in the house."

a)

scolded

b)

kneaded

c)

compressed

d)

amnestied

3.

Vocabulary-Choose the word that best fits the sentence.

"The __________________ or living areas for the former slaves were far away from the big plantation house."

a)

sardines

b)

hymns

c)

homespun

d)

quarters

4.

Vocabulary-Choose the word that best fits the sentence.

"My doctor put some __________________ on my cuts and where I got stitches to soothe the pain and keep out infection."

a)

salve

b)

sardines

c)

calico

d)

broadcloth

5.

Vocabulary-Choose the word that best fits the sentence.

"My ____________________ dress is not fancy at all. It is very worn in spots."

a)

broadcloth

b)

confinement

c)

chaplain

d)

homespun

6.

"My heart danced when I found the Goody Two Shoes book on the desk." This is a line of personification referring to whom?

a)

Ruth

b)

Ma'am

c)

Patsy

d)

Luke

7.

What is the cause of Cook leaving the plantation?

a)

She says she'll never know she's free if she stays.

b)

She hates the Ma'am.

c)

She wants to be reunited with her family.

d)

She wants to be something other than a cook.

8.

What is an effect of Cook leaving?

a)

Ma'am learns to cook.

b)

Patsy is happy that she is gone.

c)

Patsy gets to stay in Cook's old cabin.

d)

Patsy has more work to do.

9.

What is an effect of others knowing Patsy's secret that she can read and write?

a)

Ma'am throws her off the plantation.

b)

She is made teacher of the new Freedmen's School.

c)

She begins to teach others like Ruth and Luke how to read.

d)

Her stammering gets worse.

10.

Why did Patsy not want anyone to know that she could read and write?

a)

She thought Ma'am would give her more work to do.

b)

She was ashamed that she knew how to read and write.

c)

She thought others wouldn't like her.

d)

It was illegal when she learn so she thought she might get in trouble.

11.

Vocabulary-Choose the word that best fits the definition.

"someone who travels far from home to teach or take care of others"

a)

Sardines

b)

Missionary

c)

Chaplain

d)

Virtuous

12.

Vocabulary-Choose the word that best fits the definition.

"a person who leads religious and prayer services"

a)

Chaplain

b)

Calico

c)

Compress

d)

Quarters

13.

Vocabulary-Choose the word that best fits the definition.

"having or showing high moral standards"

a)

confinement

b)

virtuous

c)

broadcloth

d)

kneading

14.

Vocabulary-Choose the word that best fits the definition.

"working dough or paste with your hands"

a)

confinement

b)

kneading

c)

salve

d)

amnesty

15.

Which one of these words DOES NOT describe Patsy?

a)

curious

b)

intelligent

c)

spoiled

d)

anxious