Details
Pages
3 Pages
Subject
ELA, Literature & Poetry, Modern & Contemporary Literature
Languages
English
Product
Digital
Grade
6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
Resource Type
Assessments, Exam, Quiz, Tests, Worksheets
Standard
Common Core English Language Arts Standards
Description
For many middle and high school readers, realistic and young adult fiction are genres that maximize relatability and engagement with literature. "Thank You, Ma'am" by Langston Hughes is a short story involving socioeconomic struggles, social pressures, the importance of second chances, and the power of empathy and forgiveness. This multiple choice quiz covering "Thank You, Ma'am" helps English teachers promote homework accountability, evaluate reading comprehension, and save time at home without sacrificing quality in the classroom. An answer key is included. Materials are delivered in printable Word Document and PDF formats. Students will demonstrate knowledge of the following:
An attempt to steal something
The intended victim's reaction
"Turned loose"
The washing of a character's face
Roger's question
Mrs. Jones's kind offer
A reason for the act
Roger's desire for Mrs. Jones to trust him
The resolution
An attempt to steal something
The intended victim's reaction
"Turned loose"
The washing of a character's face
Roger's question
Mrs. Jones's kind offer
A reason for the act
Roger's desire for Mrs. Jones to trust him
The resolution
For many middle and high school readers, realistic and young adult fiction are genres that maximize relatability and engagement with literature. "Thank You, Ma'am" by Langston Hughes is a short story involving socioeconomic struggles, social pressures, the importance of second... more