Facts about
Eleanor Roosevelt
Eleanor Roosevelt
#5. What was one way Eleanor helped women?
B. She would not let male reporters interview her.
#4. Who helped Marian planan outdoor concert in Washington, D.C.?
Eleanor Roosevelt
#2. What doesthe word role mean in the passage?
C. a part to play
#1. What is the main idea of the fourth paragraph?
C. the trouble Marian had when she traveled
T / F: Eleanor Roosevelt worked for lawas to help American workers and improve life for the poor?
True
#4. Who was Eleanor's uncle?
President Theodore Roosevelt
#4. Where was the concert in Washington, D.C. held?
It was held at the Lincoln Memorial.
#3. Number the following events in the order they happened.
2,5,1,4,3
#3. Number the following events in the order they happened.
2,3,1,5,4
How did Marian Anderson help civil rights?
She refused to sing where black people were not welcome and/or where they couldn't go, and she gave money to help black music students.
#4. What was different about the way Eleanor worked as the First Lady?
She became an important part of American politics.
#4. What talent was Marian Anderson famous for?
She was famous for her singing.
#1. The second paragraph is mainly about:
A. Eleanor's time in school and how it changed her.
#2. What does the word perfect mean in the story?
C. to work on something until it is polished or improved
Why was Eleanor Roosevelt upset that Marian Anderson was not allowed to sing in a Washington D.C. hall in 1939?
She thought it wasn't right that she couldn't sing because of her skin color.
#4. How did Eleanor's school days in England change her?
She learned she was good at many things, such as being a leader, an athlete, a writer, and a friend.
#5. Why did Marian have trouble finding places to eat and stay when she went on trips?
Chronological
What type of account is the passage written in?
Secondhand Account
How are Eleanor Roosevelt and Marian Anderson connected?
Eleanor Roosevelt helped Marian Anderson plan a concert at the Lincoln Memorial on Washinton D.C. to sing in front of 75,000 people.
#4. How did Eleanor help Franklin while he was president?
She traveled and gave speeches on his behalf.
#4. What was one way that Marian helped other African Americans?
She gave prize money to help music students.
What type of account is the passage written in?
Secondhand Account
What is the text structure of the passage?
Chronological
What did Marian Anderson and Eleanor Roosevelt in similar?
They both worked for civil rights.