Fences by August Wilson Unit Test
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English
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10th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who is the character that says, 'You born with two strikes on you before you come to the plate…always looking for the curve-ball on the inside corner'?
Back
Troy
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In the context of baseball metaphors, what does Troy mean when he says he cheated on Rose?
Back
He wanted to 'steal second' because he felt almost too safe at first.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Who states, 'You got to take the crookeds with the straights'?
Back
Troy
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why does Troy prefer shopping at Bella's instead of the A&P?
Back
He is treated well and respected there, despite the high price of the store goods.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.1
CCSS.RI.11-12.1
CCSS.RI.8.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Where did Troy first meet Bono?
Back
In the penitentiary.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the phrase 'steal second' symbolize in Troy's life?
Back
It symbolizes taking risks and seeking new opportunities.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the term 'crookeds with the straights' imply about life according to Troy?
Back
It implies that one must accept both the good and bad experiences in life.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
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