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RW DOL D11 L16 5/16/24

Total questions: 3

Worksheet time: 11mins

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1-4.

Answer the questions below after watching the video

1.

What year was Mary McLeod Bethune born?

a)

1955

b)

1904

c)

1875

d)

1974

2.

What did Mary establish in Daytona Beach?

a)

A university

b)

A school for African-American girls

c)

A hospital

d)

A library

3.

Which U.S. President named Mary as a special advisor on minority affairs?

a)

President Obama

b)

President Roosevelt

c)

President Hoover

d)

President Coolidge

4.

What did Mary do to help African-American men gain the right to vote?

a)

She protested

b)

She taught them reading and writing

c)

She wrote articles

d)

She spoke to politicians

5.

Which evidence from the section about Mary's work with three presidents best supports the central idea?

a)

Mary opened a library to give out free reading material and books.

b)

Mary received the Spingarn Medal for her work in educating African Americans.

c)

Mary wanted all African Americans to be involved in American society.

d)

Mary led many groups to offer advice to presidents about improving the lives of African Americans.

6.

What is the central idea of this text about Mary McLeod Bethune?

a)

African American children did not have many opportunities during Mary’s time.

b)

Mary opened Bethune-Cookman University and became president of the school.

c)

Mary McLeod Bethune worked to improve opportunities for African Americans especially girls.

d)

Mary educated African American men to read and write so they could vote.