When Marian Sang (RIR)

When Marian first started singing, what was the hardest part for her?

• she didn't have the confidence she needed

• no one wanted to hear her

• she sang to loudly

• her parents didn't want her to sing

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Why was Marian rejected from music school?

• her skin color

• she wasn't good enough

• she couldn't afford to go

• she was never rejected from music school

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CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

What group did Marian receive the greatest amount of support from?

• the hospital where her mother worked

• the local choir

• her school

• her church family

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

How does the author show you song lyrics?

• she uses italics

• the words are bold

• the words are in quotation marks

• they are on sheet musci

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is an advantage of Marian traveling to Europe to sing?

• she will learn the languages

• she will sing for mixed audiences

• she will develop her voice with the help of amazing teachers

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

Why did Marian struggle with traveling to Europe?

• it was very expensive

• she was scared of the new places

• she missed her family

• she caught a virus

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CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What did Marian consider to be her “sun and moon” performance?

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CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.3.10

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.10

CCSS.RL.4.5

The first lady Eleanor Roosevelt was a supporter of Marian Anderson.

• true

• false

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CCSS.RI.2.7

CCSS.RI.3.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RL.2.7

CCSS.RL.3.7

How is this story nonfiction? Give evidence from the story.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

How was America different from Europe in the way that they treated African Americans? Give evidence from the story.

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CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.3.9

CCSS.RL.5.7