All Aboard! Elijah McCoy's Steam Engine Comprehension

All Aboard! Elijah McCoy's Steam Engine Comprehension

3rd Grade

10 Qs

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All Aboard! Elijah McCoy's Steam Engine Comprehension

All Aboard! Elijah McCoy's Steam Engine Comprehension

Assessment

Quiz

English

3rd Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.3.1, RL.3.1, L.3.5A

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Mr. Lynn

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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The genre for All Aboard! Elijah McCoy's Steam Engine is

realistic fiction

narrative nonfiction

biography

expository text

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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Elijah waited for his father's machine to break because

he liked new machines

he enjoyed tinkering with tools

he didn't like loud machines

he wanted his dad to play with him

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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What was Elijah's dream job?

he wanted to be a grease monkey

he wanted to be an ashcat

he wanted to be a mechanical engineer

he wanted to be conductor

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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Elijah could not find a job as a mechanical engineer because he was black.

true

false

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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Which sentence is a metaphor?

People called it the Iron Horse.

The steam locomotive was exciting.

What a letdown!

But Elijah needed work, so he took the job.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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Elijah's main purpose was to invent something so trains would stop breaking down all the time.

true

false

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.3.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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What was Elijah's invention?

a steam engine

an electric train

an automated oil cup

a robotic coal shoveler

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.2

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