Story Quotes
"I have time enough. I will learn tomorrow."
The Last Lesson
In The Countess and the Impossible, the boy was striving to receive this much money
five dollars
Booker T Washington was the author of this story.
My Struggle for an Education
In his early years, Washington worked as this which gave him humility he needed in future jobs
A slave
"That slap-happy, out-for-a-picnic brand of basketball fitted them the way maple syrup fits a waffle.
Four-Ring Circus
This item onstage was responsible for Toby's embarrassment on the night of the performance.
a mirror
Name the author of Hiawatha's Childhood
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Working for this person, Washington learned the importance of doing things promptly, thoroughly, and systematically.
Mrs. Viola Ruffner
"We brought you a present, Teacher."
The Kiskis
In Four-Ring Circus, the person telling the story is the team manager. This literary term references this method of presenting the reader with the material of the story.
point of view
This author wrote the poem, A Student's Prayer.
John W. Peterson
While working at this location, Washington learned more humility by sleeping under a sidewalk at night
unloading cargo from a ship
"The adjoining recitation-room needs sweeping. Take the broom and sweep it."
My Struggle for an Education
In The Countess and the Impossible, the Countess needed the boy to work for her for this reason.
She had recently lost her gardener.
Richard Y. Thurman wrote this story.
The Countess and the Impossible
Washington used this mode of transportation in order to reach Hampton
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Lose 500
Franz's schoolmaster's name in The Last Lesson
Monsieur Hamel
Edgar Guest wrote this poem about literature
Good Books
Easier than a 500 point question should be, this is where Washington attended school
Hampton Institute