Out of the Dust Summer 1935

Out of the Dust Summer 1935

6th - 8th Grade

6 Qs

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Out of the Dust Summer 1935

Out of the Dust Summer 1935

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI.2.1, RI.6.1, RL.6.4

+14

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is wrong with Billie Jo's father's skin? Who had this before in his family? 
He had bug bites. he got it from his dad
He had Cancer on his skin. 
He had flies on his skin. His wife had it before
He had ring worm on his skin. He got it from a cat in the lot

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How come no one talks about the fire in the school to Billie Jo?
Because they knew her mother died from the fire
Because the fire has to do with the dust storm .
Because her father died from it 
Because her grandparents died from it 

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Billie Jo states there are a lot of families leaving. Why do you think Billie Jo's father deciding to stay?
Because he doesn't want to leave the pond opened up
He decides to stay because Ma and Franklin still live there
Because its family there
He doesn't he just wants to leave

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened during the grandmother's funeral?
The Dust strikes and comes back
Its a hurricane 
it's birds attacking
its dogs coming in the funeral

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The letter from Aunt Ellis is still left unanswered. What do you feel Billie Jo should do?
She left it unanswered because she thought she would be tooken away 
they didn't w ant to walk her dog.
They left it unanswered because they didn't want to live with her. I think she should stay at home
she didnt want to babysit her 

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Billie Jo's feelings toward Mad Dog change in Sunday Afternoon at the Amarillo Hall? 
She was happy at what happened 
Billie Jo feels devastated that she can't be performing with them.
She was angry
None of the Above

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5