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LEAP Questions (4/25/22)

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Question 1

1.

PART A:
Which phrase best describes Robert's life in Jamestown?

A. His life was tough and full of work.

B. He was free to explore his new home.

C. He nearly died of disease several times.

D. He quickly became a rich young man.

Question 2

2.

PART B:
Which quote from the text best supports the answer to PART A?

A. "'we will treat you fairly.'" (Paragraph 4)

B. "My clothes became ragged; my belly was never full." (Paragraph 5)

C. "Many other servants died from heat and disease" (Paragraph 5)

D. "The company has given me the 50 acres of land they promised me." (Paragraph 6)

Question 3

3.

PART A:
What is the meaning of the phrase "work my fingers to the bone" in paragraph 9?

A. Sarah has bony fingers.

B. Sarah hurt her hands while working.

C. Sarah works very hard.

D. Sarah does simple tasks with her hands.

Question 4

4.

PART B:
Which evidence from the texts best supports the meaning of "work my fingers to the bone" in PART A?

 A. “Just work a few years in Virginia to pay for your passage on the ship..."

B. "In London my family was poor." 

C. "For seven years, I cleaned and cooked, washed and mended."

D. "His wife was a mean-spirited woman who beat me for the smallest mistake."

Question 5

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Question 6

6.

Compare the lives of Robert and Sarah using the chart below. One item will not be used.

Other Answer Choices:

Lived as an orphan

Agreed to work in America

Taken against their will

Ran away from thier master

Not properly cared

Owns a farm

Question 7

7.

How do both Robert and Sarah feel at the end of their terms of service?

A. happy for what they have in America

B. sad that they had to leave their home country

C. angry that they were tricked into going to America

D. thankful for the people who helped them in America

Question 8

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Which statement best describes how the author structured this passage?

By showing how one character's problem is solved by the other 

By describing and comparing the lives of two indentured children 

By giving the causes of why indentured servants were needed

By explaining what happens when indentured servants disobey.

Which two quotes best support the idea that "America is a land of opportunity"? (Paragraph 10)

A. "if you are lazy or dishonest, or you try to run away, your life will not be easy." (Paragraph 4)

B. "The company has given me the 50 acres of land they promised me." (Paragraph 6)

C. "It meant that I was bound to work for seven years in exchange for food and shelter." (Paragraph 8)

D. "Some opportunity! I had signed up for a chance to work my fingers to the bone in Jamestown." (Paragraph 9)

E. "Now we have our own farm near Jamestown." (Paragraph 10)

F. "The planters in Virginia needed workers, so we were being rounded up and sent to Jamestown to work for the Virginia Company." (Paragraph 2)