Langston Hughes

Langston Hughes

6th - 8th Grade

8 Qs

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Langston Hughes

Langston Hughes

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Elizabeth Doyle

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

Langston Hughes was the first African American to do what?

Fly an airplane

Earn his living solely through writing

Win the Super Bowl

Go to college

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

When was Langston Hughes born?

July 4, 1776

December 7, 1941

September 11, 2001

February 1, 1902

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

Hughes' father opened a law office in what city?

Mexico City, Mexico

Paris, France

Berlin, Germany

Lake Charles, Louisiana

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

What catastrophic event did Langston Hughes experience while he was visiting his father in Mexico City?

Tsunami

Hurricane

Earthquake

Volcanic Eruption

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

Hughes' mother left her young son in what U.S. city while she looked for work?

Chicago, Illinois

Little Rock, Arkansas

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Lawrence, Kansas

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

Hughes lived with what relative until he was 13 years old?

Uncle

Father

Grandmother

Aunt

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

What grade was Langston Hughes in when he wrote his first poem?

2nd Grade

6th Grade

9th Grade

8th Grade

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 3 pts

Hughes was elected what during school?

Class Poet

Most likely to succeed

Class clown

Best dressed