Maya Angelou Quiz
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Kaleeta Wilson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which year did Maya Angelou receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom?
2000
2017
2010
2014
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the title of Maya Angelou's most famous work?
The Heart of a Woman
All God’s Children Need Traveling Shoes
Gather Together in My Name
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
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
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where was Maya Angelou born?
New York City, New York
St. Louis, Missouri
Chicago, Illinois
San Francisco, California
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
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the television movie adapted from Maya Angelou's book?
Poetic Justice
How to Make an American Quilt
Georgia, Georgia
There Are No Children Here
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
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In which year did Maya Angelou read the inaugural poem for President Bill Clinton?
1996
1999
1993
1990
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the title of Maya Angelou's first volume of autobiography?
Gather Together in My Name
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
The Heart of a Woman
All God’s Children Need Traveling Shoes
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
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the name of the first screenplay written by Maya Angelou?
How to Make an American Quilt
There Are No Children Here
Poetic Justice
Georgia, Georgia
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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