A Simple Act
Authored by Julie Willingham
English
7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In “A Simple Act,” how do Laura and Maurice first meet?
Maurice is playing music on a corner
Maurice lives on the same block as Laura
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the “invisible thread” mentioned in “A Simple Act”?
the connection between two people
the course of a person's life
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In “A Simple Act,” what happens after Laura’s friends suggest that she write a book about her experiences with Maurice?
She writes a book but does not publish it
she eventually writes a best seller
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the best definition for connects?
speak to an unknown person
establish a relationship
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Ashley encouraged Bob, which of these remarks did she most likely make?
Come on, Bob, you’re going to be great.”
I’m sorry I can’t be there for you.”
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In “A Simple Act,” what does sharing food most likely represent to Maurice?
wealth and privilege
exchanging unusual ideas
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following quotations from “A Simple Act” best shows that Jackson’s point of view is more subjective than objective?
He repaid her trust by giving her life more meaning than her success at work ever did
Today, Maurice works in construction
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
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