Paired Selections - The Last Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt and Catherine the Great

7. Cleopatra and Catherine the Great would most likely agree that –

6. What is the BEST summary of the selection titled “Achievements?”

9. The authors of the two selections probably intended for the reader to learn –

8. Catherine the Great’s biography differs from Cleopatra’s biography because Catherine’s –

2. The purpose of this selection is mainly to –

3. In paragraph 3, the prefix re- helps the reader determine that the word regained means –

4. According to the selection, Catherine established the first elementary schools in Russia in order to –

5. According to the information in “Catherine the Great,” Catherine was declared empress because –

1. Which sentence in the selection is best supported by the photograph and caption?

10. What is one way that Cleopatra and Catherine the Great are different?