What is the author's MAIN purpose for writing this article?

to inform readers of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s young life

to describe where they lived at the time

to entertain readers with a story of three siblings

to teach readers to treat each other with kindness

How does the reader learn the purpose of the article?

It is identified in the last paragraph

The author says that some restaurants refused to serve us and hotels wouldn't give us rooms. What historical fact do these details show?

segregation laws in the south before the Civil Rights Movement

difficulties large families had in the 1940s

difficulties poor families faced in the 1940s

Why does the author tell how the children used the fur piece?

to show that they liked to play jokes on people

to show why they were always in trouble

to show how much they loved their grandmother

to show when they learned their skin color caused them pain

What does M.L. mean when he says these words to his mother? "I'm going to turn the world upside down."

He intends to fight for racial justice.

He intends to play tricks on people.

He intends to travel around the world.

He intends to search for something he lost

What does the author mean when she says that Daddy practiced what he preached?

Daddy lived up to the beliefs he taught.

Daddy gave the same sermons to everyone.

What happened when Daddy went to buy shoes for M.L.?

He refused to be served at the back of the store and went to another store to buy shoes.

He got into a fight with the store owner.

He did not have enough money to buy the shoes.

What historical event do these closing words suggest? And when he was much older, my brother M.L. dreamed a dream.....

Martin Luther King's most famous speech

Martin Luther King's violent death

Martin Luther King's election to office.

Martin Luther King's retirement from work

"My Brother Martin" story test

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English

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4th Grade

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Medium

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CCSS

RI.4.4, RL.5.1, RI.3.6

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word example mean in the sentence below?

The teacher wrote the example to the problem on the board.

model

practice

assignment

fact

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word captured mean in the sentence below.

The police captured the criminal.

returned

accused

caught

sentenced

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word nourishing mean in the sentence below?

We ate a nourishing meal before bed.

healthful

huge

yucky

light

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word preferred mean in the sentence below?

The children preferred the turkey sandwich to the peanut butter sandwich.

asked for

liked better

prepared for

showed no interest in

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word incorrect mean in the sentence below?

Jason had one incorrect problem on the test.

complicated

wrong

essay

long

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word irresponsible mean in the sentence below?

It was irresponsible for Jane to leave the door open.

a way of being responsible

someone who is responsible

too responsible

not responsible

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the word incomplete mean in the sentence below?

Zach's homework assignment was incomplete.

not finished

finished

excellent

messy

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

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"My Brother Martin" story test

20 questions

What does the word example mean in the sentence below?

The teacher wrote the example to the problem on the board.

What does the word captured mean in the sentence below.

The police captured the criminal.

What does the word nourishing mean in the sentence below?

We ate a nourishing meal before bed.

What does the word preferred mean in the sentence below?

The children preferred the turkey sandwich to the peanut butter sandwich.

What does the word incorrect mean in the sentence below?

Jason had one incorrect problem on the test.

What does the word irresponsible mean in the sentence below?

It was irresponsible for Jane to leave the door open.

What does the word incomplete mean in the sentence below?

Zach's homework assignment was incomplete.

What does the word illegal mean in the sentence below?

It is illegal to drive over the speed limit.

What does the word impolite mean in the sentence below?

I was in a rush, but I did not mean to be impolite to my teacher.

What does the word numerous mean in the sentence below?

The students had numerous homework assignments this week.

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"My Brother Martin" story test

20 questions

What does the word example mean in the sentence below?The teacher wrote the example to the problem on the board.

What does the word captured mean in the sentence below. The police captured the criminal.

What does the word nourishing mean in the sentence below?We ate a nourishing meal before bed.

What does the word preferred mean in the sentence below?The children preferred the turkey sandwich to the peanut butter sandwich.

What does the word incorrect mean in the sentence below?Jason had one incorrect problem on the test.

What does the word irresponsible mean in the sentence below?It was irresponsible for Jane to leave the door open.

What does the word incomplete mean in the sentence below?Zach's homework assignment was incomplete.

What does the word illegal mean in the sentence below? It is illegal to drive over the speed limit.

What does the word impolite mean in the sentence below?I was in a rush, but I did not mean to be impolite to my teacher.

What does the word numerous mean in the sentence below?The students had numerous homework assignments this week.

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What does the word example mean in the sentence below?

The teacher wrote the example to the problem on the board.

What does the word captured mean in the sentence below.

The police captured the criminal.

What does the word nourishing mean in the sentence below?

We ate a nourishing meal before bed.

What does the word preferred mean in the sentence below?

The children preferred the turkey sandwich to the peanut butter sandwich.

What does the word incorrect mean in the sentence below?

Jason had one incorrect problem on the test.

What does the word irresponsible mean in the sentence below?

It was irresponsible for Jane to leave the door open.

What does the word incomplete mean in the sentence below?

Zach's homework assignment was incomplete.

What does the word illegal mean in the sentence below?

It is illegal to drive over the speed limit.

What does the word impolite mean in the sentence below?

I was in a rush, but I did not mean to be impolite to my teacher.

What does the word numerous mean in the sentence below?

The students had numerous homework assignments this week.