Thank You M'am/Wk3Vocab_Test_Thornton_10.25.24

Front

What can readers infer about Roger's life in 'Thank You, M'am'?

Back

He usually has to take care of himself.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Front

What does the word 'barren' mean in the context of a refrigerator being empty?

Back

Unproductive or incapable of supporting growth.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Front

What is the correct word to complete the sentence: 'Next time, do not make the mistake of ________ onto my pocketbook nor nobody else's.'?

Back

Latching.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What wrestling hold did he execute to gain an advantage over his opponent?

Back

Half-nelson.

Front

What is the resolution of 'Thank You, M'am'?

Back

Mrs. Jones gives Roger the $10 for shoes and he is shocked but grateful.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

Front

What is the main theme of 'Thank You, M'am'?

Back

The theme of kindness and second chances.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

How does Mrs. Jones' character influence Roger's life in 'Thank You, M'am'?

Back

She shows him compassion and teaches him a lesson about trust and responsibility.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What literary device is used in the phrase 'barren refrigerator'?

Back

Imagery, as it evokes a visual of emptiness.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Front

What lesson does Roger learn by the end of 'Thank You, M'am'?

Back

The importance of honesty and the impact of kindness.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Front

What does the term 'half-nelson' refer to in wrestling?

Back

A specific hold used to control an opponent.