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Unit 3 Team Blue

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 1hrs 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the definition of "Affluent"?

a)

poor

b)

wealthy

c)

mediocre

d)

generous

2.

How would you define "Somber"?

a)

cheerful

b)

bright

c)

gloomy

d)

lively

3.

What is a Novice?

a)

beginner

b)

amateur

c)

veteran

d)

expert

4.

Define "Disembark".

a)

board

b)

exit

c)

disguise

d)

collapse

5.

What does "Renaissance" refer to?

a)

modern era

b)

decline

c)

rebirth

d)

future

6.

Amplified means:

a)

make louder

b)

reduced

c)

limited

d)

future

7.

Where did Annie Moore and her brothers travel from?



(a)  

8.

Why did Annie’s parents send for Annie and her brothers?

a)

They could not find a place to live.

b)

They were able to find a job.

c)

Annie and her brothers ran away.

d)

They had saved enough money and were able to establish a home.

9.

What jobs did the Irish have when they came to America?

a)

Nurse jobs

b)

soccer player

c)

fashion designer

d)

railroads, coal mines, steel mills, factories

10.

Where did the Illinois Central Railroad trains run?

a)

From New Orleans to Chicago to the Mississippi Delta

b)

From Chicago to Georgia

c)

From New York to South Carolina to Florida

d)

From Mississippi to New York

11.

Why was the Urban League founded?

a)

To provide affordable housing

b)

To search for a place to move

c)

To help black people find employment and adjust to life in the northern cities

d)

To promote environmental conservation

12.

What area became Black America’s capital?



(a)  

13.

What was the Harlem Renaissance?

a)

A literary and artistic movement celebrating Black culture

b)

An architectural movement in Europe

c)

A scientific revolution in medicine

d)

A political uprising in Asia

14.

What causes Mr. Bixby to play a trick on the narrator?

a)

The narrator worried about water depths.

b)

The narrator was acting overly confident.

c)

Mr. Bixby wanted to impress the captain

d)

Mr. Bixby was mean to others on the ship.

15.

Which best expresses the theme of the passage?

a)

Even the greatest leaders have some faults.

b)

Sailing is a profession that brings great freedom.

c)

Responsibility for others can be difficult to handle.

d)

Real confidence holds up under pressure.

16.

Why did the narrator feel like the lowest man in human history?


a)

He lost a competition.

b)

Mr. Bixby wanted the narrator to trust himself.

c)

He had no friends

d)

He was held back by others.

17.

Who was Annie Moore?

a)

A popular singer

b)

A renowned scientist

c)

A famous American author

d)

The first immigrant to be processed at Ellis Island

18.

What year did Annie Moore arrive at Ellis Island?

a)

1885

b)

1900

c)

1892

d)

1910

19.

What was the significance of Ellis Island in American history?

a)

It was a military base during World War II

b)

It was a major port for exporting goods

c)

It served as the primary immigration station for the United States

d)

It was a famous tourist attraction

20.

What is the definition of "Peril"?

a)

Safety

b)

Peace

c)

Danger

d)

Calm

21.

How would you define "Tensions"?

a)

Joy

b)

Strain

c)

Harmony

d)

Relaxation

22.

What does "Strategic" mean?

a)

Spontaneous

b)

Unorganized

c)

Random

d)

Planned