Picture the Dead Comprehension
Authored by Kimberly Schexnider
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is Jennie Mourning?
A wealthy socialite
A Civil War Nurse
A young girl grieving the loss of her fiance
A medium who communicates with the dead
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does Jennie live after her fiancé's death?
In her childhood home
With her fiancé's family, the Slocumbs
In a boarding house for young women
In the city with her aunt and uncle
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.10
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.4.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What significant event changes Jennie's life early in the novel?
Her family's financial ruin
The death of her parents
The mysterious death of her fiancé, Will
Her decision to become a nurse
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CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.7
CCSS.RL.6.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What supernatural element becomes central to Jennie's journey?
Tarot cards
Ghostly visions and seances
A cursed object
Strange dreams about the past
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Quinn Slocumb, Will's brother, become suspicious to Jennie?
He begins to act coldly toward her
She overhears him talking about her behind her back
She believes he is hiding something about Will's death
He refuses to help her find a new home
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CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does the Civil War play in the story?
It serves as the backdrop for Will's death and the family's financial struggles
It is the central focus of Jennie's career as a nurse
It causes Jennie to flee her home in fear
It brings a new family into Jennie's life
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Jennie begin to uncover the truth about Will's death?
Through the help of a psychic medium
By finding hidden letters in her room
After discovering a photograph that reveals a clue
Through a dream that connects her to the past
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
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