Kiswana Browne: A Woman of Brewster Place
Authored by Shanika Smalls Muir
English
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of Kiswana Browne's name in 'The Women of Brewster Place'?
It represents her rejection of her given name and her embrace of her African heritage and identity.
It symbolizes her rejection of her African heritage and embrace of Western culture.
It has no significance in the story.
It represents her love for Italian culture and identity.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Kiswana Browne challenge the traditional gender roles in the novel?
Embracing traditional gender roles and expectations
Encouraging women to conform to societal norms
Advocating for women's rights, promoting independence, and rejecting societal expectations of women
Supporting the idea of women being dependent on men
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CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Discuss the impact of Kiswana Browne's activism on the community of Brewster Place.
Kiswana Browne's activism brought about positive changes in the community of Brewster Place, empowering the residents and addressing social issues.
Kiswana Browne's activism had no impact on the community of Brewster Place
Kiswana Browne's activism was not supported by the residents of Brewster Place
Kiswana Browne's activism caused more harm than good in the community of Brewster Place
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CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the major conflicts faced by Kiswana Browne in the novel?
Financial problems
Health issues
Lack of education
The major conflicts faced by Kiswana Browne include racial discrimination, identity crisis, and the struggle for social justice.
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CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the relationship between Kiswana Browne and her mother in the story.
Close and supportive relationship
Distant relationship due to geographical distance
Strained relationship due to differing views and lifestyles
No relationship as they are not related
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CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Kiswana Browne's education and background influence her actions and decisions?
Kiswana Browne's education and background make her indecisive and unsure
Kiswana Browne's education and background influence her actions and decisions by shaping her perspective and values, and by giving her the knowledge and skills to navigate her environment.
Kiswana Browne's education and background have no impact on her actions and decisions
Kiswana Browne's education and background cause her to act impulsively and without thought
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CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does Kiswana Browne play in the gentrification of Brewster Place?
Benefiting from gentrification
Promoting gentrification
Ignoring gentrification
Resisting gentrification
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CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
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