Maya Angelou, Learning to love my Mother.

Maya Angelou, Learning to love my Mother.

7th Grade

9 Qs

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Maya Angelou, Learning to love my Mother.

Maya Angelou, Learning to love my Mother.

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.8.3, RI.6.7, RI.11-12.9

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9 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where do you recognize Maya Angelou from?

She was a famous jazz singer

She's a famous rapper

She's the author of Mom & Me & Mom

This is the first time I've seen this woman in my life

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How old was Maya when her mother abandoned her?

3

5

7

10

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Maya call her mother?

Mom

Lady

Mother

Hey you

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was Maya able to overcome being abandoned?

Her mother bought her lots of gifts to make up for it

Maya never got over it; she's still bitter

She realized her mother really did love her

Maya's brother helped her

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does the clip show Maya Angelou?

Las Vegas

The White House

New York City

Los Angeles

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is pictured presenting Maya Angelou with an award?

George Bush

Barack Obama

Donald Trump

Cardi B

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Maya say you should do about "all the dumb things you do?"

Remind yourself every day how dumb you were

Forgive yourself and learn from them

Bury those memories and never think about them

Write a book about them

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Maya Angelou say you should treat your children?

With love

With kindness

With patience

With respect

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How was Vivian Baxter (Maya's mom) different from Maya's grandmother?

She was older and meaner

She was nicer

She was more patient

She danced and wore lipstick

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3