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12/7 Men of the Woods -Check for understanding

Last updated about 4 years ago
8 questions
Re-read the story Men of the Woods located in your reading book or go online to HMH Ed. Answer the following questions to show your understanding of the story and complete the writing part at the end.
Multiple Choice
1

According to the story, why was the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) created for young men between the ages of 18 and 25?

1

Which statement best summarizes Ed Braun’s memories of his experiences in the CCC?

1

How does the section “Separate Buses, Separate Camps” contribute to the development of  a central idea in the passage?

1

What does the word impact mean as it is used in the last subheading of the passage?

1

Which statement describes the author’s main message about the CCC?

Short Answer
When answering a question, start with restating the question. Be sure your sentences are written correctly. Start with a capital letter and with punctuation. Each question is asking for you to support your answer. Use examples from the story when doing this.
5

Why do you think President Roosevelt had the Civilian Conservation Corps recruit young men for the program? Use text evidence to support your answer.

5

Even though Luther C. Wandall experienced segregation, what was different about his experience with the Civilian Conservation Corps?
Explain how you know this.

5

Explain the "Lasting Impact" in detail. Use information from the story to support your answer.