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Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why did Rosa Parks get arrested?

a)

She refused to get out of a cab.

b)

She refused to give her seat up on the bus.

2.

What boycott did Rosa Park's actions influence?

a)

Montgomery Boycott

b)

Rosa Park's Boycott

3.

Did Rosa Park go to jail?

a)

yes

b)

no

c)

maybe

4.

Was the underground railroad a real railroad?

a)

yes

b)

no

c)

maybe

5.

Who worked as a cook, nurse, and laundress during the Civil War?

a)

Rosa Parks

b)

Bessie Colemen

c)

Harriet Tubman

d)

Betty Crocker

6.

Bessie Coleman was a

a)

Aviator

b)

Bus Driver

c)

Singer

d)

Preacher

7.

What was one of Bessie Coleman's nicknames?

a)

Bessie the BEST

b)

Queen Bess

c)

Brave Bessie Jo

d)

Blessed Bessie

8.

Where did slaves go to be FREE?

a)

North

b)

South

9.

Was Harriet Tubman born a slave?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Maybe

d)

She wasn't born a slave, but she was a slave.

10.

Bessie Colman was Native American and African American?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Of course

d)

Possibly

11.

Why did the Montgomery Bus Boycott help change laws?

a)

Blacks were no longer able to ride the bus.

b)

Blacks became owners of the bus companies.

c)

Bus companies were losing money.

d)

Bus companies were making more money.

12.

accepting something you can do nothing about

a)

resigned

b)

arrest

c)

recall

13.

What day is it?

a)

Monday

b)

Tuesday

c)

Friday

d)

Thursday

14.

What kind of animal is flying this plane? (REMEMBER THIS FOR YOUR TICKET)

a)

Dog

b)

Cat

c)

Squirrel

d)

Giraffe

15.

The Latin root mit, meaning "let go; send" helps the reader understand that the word admit in paragraph means-

a)

allow entrance

b)

confess

16.

What type of genre are the passages we read this week?

a)

Fiction

b)

Argumentative

c)

Informational

d)

Drama

17.

Harriet Tubman escaped from slavery using the Underground Railroad and then led hundreds more to freedom.

a)
b)
18.

Where did escaped slaves have to go to be safe after the Fugitive Slave Act was passed?

a)
b)
c)
19.

A whippoorwill is a type of ...

a)

fox

b)

bird

c)

flower

d)

food

20.

I need to mind my own BUSINESS!

a)

Yes

b)

No

21.

Should you always try to get your i-Ready points????

a)

YES!

PARTY!!!

b)

NO!

I-Ready is DUMB.