
Trombone Shorty
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
4th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why did his Brother James Name him "Trombone Shorty"?
He fell over when he played sometimes
He played the trombone
He wasn't very tall
All of these
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.4.9
CCSS.RI.5.9
CCSS.RI.6.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What kind of book is Trombone Shorty?
Biography
Fiction
Autobiography
Historical Fiction
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why did Trombone Shorty write this book?
to tell about growing up in New Orleans and how much fun he had
to inspire children that they can achieve their goals by sticking to them
he didn't write this book, his parents did
to teach about the trombone and how to play it
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In paragraph 29, what did Trombone Shorty mean when he said, “Follow Me” to Bo Diddley?
Trombone Shorty wanted Bo Diddley to leave the stage.
Trombone Shorty knew what song he wanted to play and wanted Bo Diddley to join him.
Trombone Shorty wanted Bo Diddley to dance around the stage with him.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Looking at paragraph 5, what was the author's purpose for writing this story?
He wanted to entertain his audience about how he got his nickname.
He wanted to inform his audience about how to play the trombone.
He wanted to persuade his audience to help the needy people in Treme’.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.6
CCSS.RI.3.6
CCSS.RL.3.6
CCSS.RL.4.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Paragraph 6 talks about his inspiration. What is he inspired by?
music
his hometown
food
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.2
CCSS.RL.5.2
CCSS.RI.4.2
CCSS.RI.5.2
CCSS.RL.3.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In paragraph 14, Trombone Shorty mentions his town Treme’. What can you infer about his town?
Everyone plays an instrument.
The town is very poor.
They have parties every day.
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.1
CCSS.RI.5.1
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.6.1
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