Jane
In the "Jane" section, why does the author include the detail about the new telautograph machine not working?
A. It explains why Miss Mary was so harried and frazzled-looking.
B. It shows that the factory was up-to-date and had the latest equipment.
C. If the machine had worked, Harriet would have wanted to examine it.
D. If the machine had worked, people would have known about the fire sooner.
D. If the machine had worked, people would have known about the fire sooner.
In the "Bella" section, why does the author include the detail, "Bella didn't know what a fire drill was"?
A. To show that Bella was not as educated as Jane.B. To explain why Signor Carlottie looked down on Bella.
C. To explain what had caused the fire to spread.
D. To show that there had been no fire drills at the factory.
D. To show that there had been no fire drills at the factory.
In the "Yetta" section, what evidence supports the inference fires in the factory were not uncommon?
A. Buckets of Water were kept available.
B. Tissue-paper patterns hung from the ceiling.
C. The aisles between the tables were narrow.
D. Fabric scraps were kept in a bin under the table.
A. Buckets of Water were kept available.
A narrator who tells the thoughts and feelings of only one character is called...
A. First-Person Point of View
B. Second-Person Point of View
C. Third-Person Limited Point of View
D. Third-Person Point of View
C. Third-Person Limited Point of View
Something that is singed is...
A. Burned
B. Torn
C. Discarded
D. Dirty
A. Burned
What do readers know that Jane does not when she goes to look for Mr. Blanck?
A. That Mr. Blanck is not on the ninth floor.
B. That a fire has broken out on the eigth floor.
C. What the little girl's are doing on the tenth floor.
D. Whether Yetta has managed to get to the ninth floor.
B. That a fire has broken out on the eigth floor.
Which detail most increases the drama of the fire escape collapse?
A. Jane asks Bella if the fire escape is safe.B. Bella sees the eith floor shutters blocking the way.
C. Bella shifts her weight back from the fire escape as it collapses.
D. Bella's skirt catches fire as she runs towards the window.
C. Bella shifts her weight back from the fire escape as it collapses.
When yetta compares herself to a melting candle on line 202, this is an example of a...
A. Similie
B. Metaphor
C. Personification
D. Imagery
B. Metaphor
The character who is telling the story is called the...
A. NarratorB. Speaker
C. Voice
D. Main Character
A. Narrator
What does it mean to stifle someone's excitement?
A. To encourage it.
B. To hold it back.
C. To share it.
D. To ridicule it.
B. To hold it back.
On line 545, when Jane compares herself to a goat or pig, this is an example of a ...
A. Similie
B. Metaphor
C. Personification
D. Imagery
A. Simile
Where is Bella most likely going at the end of the excerpt?
A. To look for more buckets.
B. To look for the little girls.
C. To look for Signor Carolotti.
D. To look for Yetta.
B. To look for the little girls.
What is the climax in the "Yetta'" section?
A. When Yetta decides if she is going to visit Rahel's new baby.
B. When Yetta saw the fire begin.
C. When she ran to warn the ninth floor of the fire.
C. When she ran to warn the ninth floor of the fire.
How many narrators are in this story?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
C. 3
A. Energetic
B. Enraged
C. Expectant
D. Exhausted
D. Exhausted
What is Jane's job.
A. Factory Worker
B. Governess
C. Seamstress
D. She doesn't work
B. Governess
Where does Bella immigrate from?
A. Italy
B. FranceC. Germany
D. United States
A. Italy
How does Yetta feel about her realization that she and Mr. Berstein are "on the same side now"?
A. She confused why he is helping her.
B. She is surprised to see that they can work together for the same goal.
C. She is angry that he switched sides to be on hers.
B. She is surprised to see that they can work together for the same goal.
What is non a component of being a first person point of view?
A. The narrator is a story character
B. Reader sees events and characters through narrator's eyes.
C. Reader is shown different characters' thoughts and feelings.
C. Reader is shown different characters' thoughts and feelings.
B. Joking about something
C. Longing for something
D. Regretting something
C. Longing for something
Why might Jane be concerned about Harriet being stifled?
A. Jane might think that Harriet is trying to one up her and beat her in a game.
B. Jane might feel that Jane is too smart for her own good and that she may get into trouble with Miss Milhouse.
C. Jane might be afraid that with too much negative feedback from Miss Milhouse, Harriet will stop being such an energetic and curious child.
C. Jane might be afraid that with too much negative feedback from Miss Milhouse, Harriet will stop being such an energetic and curious child.
Why might Bella feel wistful about her boss treating her better?
A. Because her boss probably doesn't treat her or other girls all that well.
B. Because her boss is paying her more than she deserves.
C. Because her boss is only mean to hear and treats everyone well.
A. Because her boss probably doesn't treat her or other girls all that well
In the "Yetta" section, how does her character change? (Lines 91-103)
B. She tried to help others escape.
C. She freezes when she realizes she might die.
C. She freezes when she realizes she might die.
Why has the author chosen to to tell the story through the eyes of three different characters experiencing the same event?
A. To give a the reader a unique look into one character's experience.
B. To let the reader know that all three of the characters died.
C. To let the reader know that they were really there.
A. To give a the reader a unique look into one character's experience.
The right or privilege to vote is called...
A. Suffrage
B. Adulthood
C. Singed
D. Silk
A. Suffrage