WorksheetsGreat Leaders Reading Test
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. Why couldn't Abigail Adams attend school when she was little?
a)
A. she lived too far away
b)
B. she wasn't allowed
c)
C. she wasn't smart enough
d)
D. illness
2.
2. What did Abigail do while John was away?
a)
A. she took it easy
b)
B. she did John's chores
c)
C. she went on vacation
d)
D. she had large parties
3.
3. What opportunity did Abigail want for girls?
a)
A. attend public schools
b)
B. play sports like the boys
c)
C. attend private school
d)
D. attend church
4.
4. Abigail did all of these except?
a)
A. jobs around the house
b)
B. buy land
c)
C. helped her husband make decisions for the country
d)
D. go to school
5.
5. From which college did DuBois graduate?
a)
A. Harvard
b)
B. Yale
c)
C. Notre Dame
d)
D. Princeton
6.
6. What did DuBois notice when he moved to Tennessee?
a)
A. everyone was treated fairly
b)
B. it was a great place to live
c)
C. some people did not have the same rights as others
d)
D. everyone there had the same rights
7.
7. What did DuBois write papers and give speeches about?
a)
A. the need for new shoes
b)
B. the rights of animals
c)
C. following the laws
d)
D. equal rights
8.
8. What was one job that DuBois had?
a)
A. farmer
b)
B. teacher
c)
C. firefighter
d)
D. architect
9.
9. Why was Abigail Adams called "Mrs. President?"
a)
A. She worked for the president.
b)
B. She wanted to be the president.
c)
C. She was friends with the president.
d)
D. She shared her ideas with the president.
10.
10. What is the MAIN question that is answered in the essay about Abigail Adams?
a)
A. Why was Abigail Adams a good leader?
b)
B. Who taught Abigail Adams to be a leader?
c)
C. How long was Abigail Adams a good leader?
d)
D. What did Abigail Adams get for being a leader?
11.
11. Why did W.E.B. Du Bois MOST LIKELY become a leader?
a)
A. He liked to have fun.
b)
B. He needed a new job.
c)
C. He cared about people.
d)
D. He wanted to be famous.
12.
12. Anthony writes that W.E.B. Du Bois showed people how to make positive changes. What does the word positive mean?
a)
A. fast
b)
B. little
c)
C. loud
d)
D. good
13.
13. How were Abigail Adams and W.E.B. Du Bois alike?
a)
A. They both sold land.
b)
B. They both helped others.
c)
C. They both were teachers.
d)
D. They both went to college.
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