Matthew Henson: On Top of the World

Matthew Henson: On Top of the World

6th Grade

12 Qs

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Matthew Henson: On Top of the World

Matthew Henson: On Top of the World

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.6.9, RI.6.5, RL.6.1

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

This selection is an example of what type of genre?

Informative article

Historical fiction

Biography

Autobiography

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the overall organization of the text?

The author relates an opinion and gives details to support it.

The author explains the events that led to the Post Civil War reconstruction.

The author compares and contrasts Henson to other great Arctic explorers.

The author describes Henson's life from beginning to end.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where did the expedition successfully plant their flag? 
The North Pole
The South Pole
Alaska
Antarctica 

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why was Henson's contributions to the expedition not recognized at first?

Because he joined the latest

Because he was not really a member

Because he was a Black, African-American

Because Dr. Cook lied on him

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What event happened in his childhood that affected his life?
He got a dog.
His parents died.
He got the measles.
He did not go to school.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The definition of manifestation is...
No evidence that something is present
Evidence that something is present
a journey taken by a group with a definite goal
a journey taken without a specific goal

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is an expedition?
A car made by Ford
evidence that something is present
A journey taken by a group with a definite goal
A goal-driven character

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