Brave Bessie Comprehension
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What was one of Bessie's goals as a pilot?
To encourage other African Americans to learn to fly.
To become the first woman to fly solo around the world.
To set a world record for the fastest flight across the Atlantic.
To teach aviation to children in her community.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Where did Bessie hear about lady pilots in France?
At the barbershop.
At the library.
At the airport.
At the café.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RI.1.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What challenges did Bessie face in her education?
She faced financial challenges that made it hard for her to continue her education.
She struggled with a lack of interest in her studies.
She had to balance work and school responsibilities.
She faced language barriers that hindered her learning.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RI.1.1
CCSS.RI.1.4
CCSS.RI.3.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What did Bessie want to do after hearing about lady pilots?
Become a nurse
Become a teacher
Become a pilot
Become a flight attendant
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RI.1.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RL.1.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What job did Bessie have when she moved to Chicago?
She worked at a barbershop.
She was a teacher.
She worked in a factory.
She was a nurse.
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Why did Bessie stop going to college?
She graduated and found a job.
It cost too much money and she could not afford it.
She didn't like the courses offered.
She moved to a different city.
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.3
CCSS.RL.2.3
CCSS.RL.3.3
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.K.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Why is Bessie Coleman an important figure in history?
She was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
She broke barriers for African Americans and women in aviation.
She was the first African American woman to win a Nobel Prize.
She invented the first airplane designed for women.
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.2.2
CCSS.RI.3.2
CCSS.RL.1.2
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