Which statement is a main idea of Chapter 1?
Responses
Katherine follows her brothers and sisters to school before she is old enough to attend.
Katherine follows her brothers and sisters to school before she is old enough to attend.
Katherine and her brothers and sisters sit around a big table working on homework together.
Katherine and her brothers and sisters sit around a big table working on homework together.
Katherine’s father is smart even though he only completed school through the sixth grade.
Katherine’s father is smart even though he only completed school through the sixth grade.
Katherine’s parents make sure that all of their children receive the best possible education.
Katherine’s parents make sure that all of their children receive the best possible education.
Question 2
Part B - Points depend on a correct response in Part A.
Which detail from the text best supports the answer to Part A?
Responses
“‘He could look at a tree and know how many boards of wood he could get out of it.’”
“‘He could look at a tree and know how many boards of wood he could get out of it.’”
"She counted family members, dishes, the number of steps from home to school, and so much more."
"She counted family members, dishes, the number of steps from home to school, and so much more."
“‘After I finished mine, I’d help them with theirs!’ she recalled.”
“‘After I finished mine, I’d help them with theirs!’ she recalled.”
“Institute had a high school for African Americans, and Katherine’s mother and father made sure all of their children graduated from it.”
1 answer
Part A: The main idea of Chapter 1 is likely:
Katherine’s parents make sure that all of their children receive the best possible education.
Part B: The detail from the text that best supports the answer to Part A is:
“Institute had a high school for African Americans, and Katherine’s mother and father made sure all of their children graduated from it.”
