Barrington Irving Quiz

Barrington Irving Quiz

8th Grade

18 Qs

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Barrington Irving Quiz

Barrington Irving Quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

Created by

Sabrina Hill

Used 2+ times

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18 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to “Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator,” what is the main goal of Irving’s nonprofit organization, Experience Aviation?

to subsidize tuition costs for low-income youth

to increase interest in careers in aviation, science, and math

to replace science and math programs in underfunded public schools

to provide transportation for students who have limited access to museums

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In “Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator,” what does Irving have planned for the future?

to turn a jet into a mobile classroom

to fly around the world on his own again

to visit the places he stopped on his first flight

to help students apply for scholarships for college

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In “Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator,” which statements about the “Journey for Knowledge” program are true? Choose three options.

During the program, Irving will fly to all seven continents.

The program will include communicating with the International Space Station.

Students will not need access to a computer in order to participate in the program.

The program’s curriculum focuses on history, art, and music.

Students in the program will learn more about engineering and technology.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does it mean if you accomplish something?

You successfully complete a goal.

You go somewhere with another person.

You grant credit or recognition to another person.

You help a person commit a crime.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following activities is most likely to be considered purposeful?

misplacing your keys, wallet, and phone

discovering a nest while on a hike

finding two dimes on the floor

graduating from high school

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which action best demonstrates determination?

Helping her father fix a flat tire

Going to the movies with friends

Reading to her brother at bedtime

Practicing the piano two hours every day

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following lines from "Barrington Irving, Pilot and Educator" is the best example of indirect characterization?

Barrington Irving is very good at rising above obstacles.

[H]e beat the odds to become the youngest person and only African American ever to fly solo around the world.

One of their customers, a Jamaican-born professional pilot, asked Irving if he’d ever thought about becoming a pilot.

Irving’s nonprofit organization, Experience Aviation, aims to boost the numbers of youth in aviation and other science- and math-related careers.

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