Bessie Coleman

Bessie Coleman

2nd Grade

11 Qs

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Bessie Coleman

Bessie Coleman

Assessment

Quiz

Social Studies

2nd Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
RI.1.4, RI.2.1, RI.2.2

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Bessie Coleman was famous because . . .

She died in 1926.

She was smart and determined.

She grew up with discrimination.

She was the first African American woman to fly.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All made Bessie's childhood difficult EXCEPT . . .

She grew up with discrimination.

She was a very good math student.

She walked 4 miles to and from school.

Her whole family worked in cotton fields.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.1.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Bessie go to France?

to learn French

to go to flight school

to meet Robert Abbott, a publisher

to sail on a ship

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Bessie Coleman ________________ young African-Americans to become pilots.

remembered

discriminated against

inspired

made

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.4

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

Why could Bessie not find someone in America to teach her to fly? 

She did not have enough money to pay for the lessons.
Her grades were not good enough to become a pilot.
No one would teach her because of her skin color.
She was a woman.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

What did Bessie have to do BEFORE she went to France? 

find an apartment
learn to speak French
learn to fly a plane by herself
find someone to teach her how to fly

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Bessie Coleman grew up in a time of discrimination. What does discrimination mean?

Treating one group of people in an unfair way
To be very poor
Very little education
Equality for all people

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