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10th Grade Reading Comprehension - The History of Jury Duty
10th Grade Reading Comprehension - The History of Jury Duty
10th Grade Reading Comprehension - The History of Jury Duty
10th Grade Reading Comprehension - The History of Jury Duty

7 Questions

CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.3
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.6
1

Which statement best expresses the central idea of the text?

2

The reader can conclude that modern jury selection processes actively seek to create diverse juries that reflect the community.

3

PART A: How does the author's description of jury duty a century ago contribute to the text's overall analysis of the system's evolution?

4

PART B: Which sentence from the text best supports your answer in part A?

5

Read the sentence.

6

What effect does the discussion of technological changes in paragraph 5 have on the reader’s understanding of the evolution of jury duty?

7

What conclusion can be drawn about the author’s opinion about the shift in public attitudes toward jury duty?

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