Gwendolyn Brooks
University
•10 Qs
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Gwendolyn Brooks
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where was Gwendolyn Brooks born?
Topeka, Kansas
Lincoln, Nebraska
Jefferson City, Missouri
Tulsa, Oklahoma
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
What age did she release her first poem?
18
13
9
30
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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
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Gwendolyn Brooks was the first African American woman to win this prize...what was it named?
Booker Prize
Edgar Award
Pulitzer Prize
Nobel Prize
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were her parents' professions
Both Poets
Janitor and Schoolteacher
Lawyer and Teacher
Both Teachers
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Brooks was inspired by works created during the Harlem Renaissance.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.11
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were Brooks' Poems mostly about
romantic encounters
the weather
her favorite foods
the lives of African Americans
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.11
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is NOT one of Brooks' works?
"A Street in Bronzeville"
"I, Too"
"Annie Allen"
"In The Mecca"
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
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