Which detail most increases the drama of the fire escape collapse?
Uprising

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Leonard Jurena
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Bella’s skirt catches fire as she runs toward the window.
Bella shifts her weight back just as it collapses.
Bella sees the eighth floor shutters blocking the way.
Jane asks Bella if the fire escape is safe.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the Yetta section, what evidence supports the inference that fires in the factory were not uncommon.
Tissue paper hung from the ceiling.
Fabric scraps were kept in a bin under the table.
Buckets of water were kept available.
The isles between the tables were narrow.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do readers know that Jane does not when they go to look for Mr. Blanck. (Dramatic Irony)
That a fire has broken out on the eighth floor.
What the little girls are doing on the tenth floor.
Whether Yetta has managed to get to the ninth floor.
That Mr. Blanck is on the ninth floor.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the Bella section, why does the author include the detail, “Bella didn’t know what a fire drill was.”?
To explain what had caused the fire to spread.
To explain why Senor Carlotti looked down on Bella.
To show that Bella was not as educated as Jane.
To show that there had been no fire drills at the factory.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the Jane section, why does the author include the detail about the new telautograph machine not working?
It explains why Ms. Mary was so harried and frazzled looking.
It shows that the factory was up to date and had the latest equipment.
If the machine had worked, Harriet would have wanted to examine it.
If the machine had worked, people would have known about the fire sooner.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where is Bella most likely going at the end of the excerpt?
Too look for more buckets
Too look for the little girls
To look for Signor Carlotti
To look for Yetta.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Something that is singed is
Dirty
Discarded
Torn
Burned
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