Mother to Son

Mother to Son

6th - 8th Grade

14 Qs

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Mother to Son

Mother to Son

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.7.2, RL.7.5, RL.6.4

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Margaret Anderson

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14 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The stair has all of the following flaws except...
torn up boards
cracks
tacks
splinters

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The mother tells her son
to be more carefree.
to make more money.
to not fall in love.
not to give up.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The mother says she is...
giving up on climbing.
standing still.
sitting down.
still climbing.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The mother's tone is best described as ...
harsh
fearful
kind and firm
indifferent

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which is the main type of figurative language used in the poem?
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why do you think the author began and finished the piece with, "Life for me ain't been no crystal stair"?
To emphasize an important idea.
To show the passage of time.
To show that the author is forgetful.
To describe the stair.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The author says that "Life for me ain't been no crystal stair." Used in this poem, what does "crystal" mean?
transparent and slippery
rough
beautiful and dangerous
clear and smooth

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

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