Brown Girl Dreaming Review!

What does Woodson miss now that she lives in Brooklyn?

• Her dad's house

• Her old school

• Her uncle's house

• South Carolina

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CCSS.RL.6.1

The James Brown CD, earrings and other presents come from . . .

• Odella

• Uncle Julio

• Uncle Robert

• Woodson's mother

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

How would you describe Uncle Robert's character?

• Fun-loving and supportive

• Distant and lonely

• Strict and hard-hearted

• Gloomy and depressing

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.9A

Woodson tells the reader about which high-achieving relative?

• Odella

• Roman

• Uncle Robert

• Hope

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CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.1

Which line shows that Woodson's mother does not approve of her stories?

• You can run and play with your friends anytime

• I want you to find another way to play

• He hands my mother a record, a small 45-James Brown

• If you lie, she says, one day you'll steal!

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

"Feathery" would be linked to which of the senses?

• Taste

• Smell

• Sound

• Touch

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What does "humming" mean?

• a low steady sound like that of a bee

• a sharp smell

• a rough-feeling material

• a sweet taste

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.5.4

Which of the options below means the same thing as "sushes" ?

• gets in trouble

• disciplines

• blushes

• quiets

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

Which of the following lines shows that Woodson is conflicted about her stories/writing?

• "Keep making up stories," my uncles says. "You're lying," my mom says.

• Feathery wishes around swings

• In the park. What park?

• She shakes her head. Says, She's making up stories again

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.W.6.3B

Which of the following lines shows what Woodson believes about herself?

• They tell us we're too immature to even begin to understand

• Sometimes, I lie about my father

• Already I'm drawing circles on the glass, humming

• But I'm not smart like Dell.

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5