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A Voice That Challenged a Nation
A Voice That Challenged a Nation
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Lesson #24 from sixth grade Journeys basal
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1
Which statement most likely expresses the author’s viewpoint?
The author feels Anderson deserved the same opportunities
The author thinks more artists should sing at the Memorial
The author wanted Anderson to fight against the DAR.
The author wishes that Eleanor Roosevelt had attended.
2
Alex was inclined to accept the generous job offer from the company. What does inclined mean?
Undecided about
Negative about
Opposed to
Favorable toward
3
Why does the author write about this historic concert?
To inform readers of the impact on Eleanor Roosevelt.
To persuade readers to attend a music concert.
To describe the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.
To inform readers about a heroine.
4
To support his main purpose, the author uses—
quotes from Anderson and others
descriptions of humorous incidents
a description of his own experience at the concert
a review of recordings by Anderson
5
What was the significance of the broken window in the novel? What does significance mean?
Imortance
Outcome
Value
Accident
6
A feeling of ecstasy came over him as he thought of all the fun things happening this summer.
Delight
Sorrow
Dread
Hope
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Why does the author describe the preparations made before the concert?
To show readers how much work goes into a music concert
To explain why such a large crowd came out for the concert
To explain the process of planning a concert at the Lincoln
To help the reader understand the importance of the concert
8
The concert was called the “Freedom Concert” because it—
took place on Independence Day
celebrated America’s diversity
did not cost any money to attend
featured a female artist
9
The sleeping baby had a serene look on her face. What does serene mean?
Calm
Inactive
Troubled
Nervous
10
After hearing the bad news, Josh left the room in great agitation. What does agitation mean?
Confusion
Extreme speed
Regret
Emotional upset