Geraldine Moore The Poet-Summative Assessment
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- Q1
The setting at the beginning of the story helps the reader understand that Geraldine —
gets help from Miss Gladys
lives with her sister
needs a new gym suit
faces many challenges in her life.
120s - Q2
Which word is connected to the theme?
Parents
Peace
Practice
Poverty
120s - Q3
From the story, the reader can infer that Geraldine cannot —
wear gym suits.
afford new socks.
play with animals.
walk by herself.
120s - Q4
Which of the following best helps the reader understand what kind of narration the story has?
minded two days a week
she thought to herself
fingers poked right through
120s - Q5
The tomato soup that Anita serves Geraldine symbolizes —
Gerry’s improved mood
their mother
difficult times
120s - Q6
From Anita’s reaction, the reader can predict that Geraldine’s mother will not —
come back soon.
appreciate Anita’s help
help Geraldine write poetry
120s - Q7
Why are the ironing board, the sofa, and the other things on the street significant?
They belong to Mrs. Gladys.
Anita is moving out to live with her husband.
They came from geraldine's apartment.
They were donated to Anita and Geraldine.
120s - Q8
What keeps Geraldine from concentrating on her schoolwork?
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What did math mean to Geraldine?
To Geraldine, math was a way out of poverty since she could get a math scholarship in the future.
To Geraldine, math was a bunch of numbers she did not understand
To Geraldine, math was a bunch of problems that seemed totally unconnected to the real problems in her own life.
120s - Q10
Into what does Geraldine turn the squares and triangles in geometry class?
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What does Geraldine think poems are usually like?
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Mrs. Scott defines poetry as a way to express one's feelings and emotions.
truefalseTrue or False120s - Q13
What does Geraldine dream about?
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Geraldine's dreams tell us that she is a young girl who is concerned about her future and worried about what will happen next.
truefalseTrue or False120s - Q15
According to Geraldine, why can't she write a "pretty poem"?
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