6th Grade Reading Comprehension - Mahatma Gandhi: A Legacy Of Peace
7 Questions
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.1
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CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.6
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Select two sentences that best express the central ideas presented in the text.
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What do Gandhi’s choices to dress simply and spin his own yarn show about his feelings toward British rule?
3
The author uses a word that means "the act of openly refusing to obey someone or something" in the text.
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How does the author’s inclusion of Martin Luther King Jr. and Nelson Mandela add to the development of the text?
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PART A: Read the paragraphs.
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PART B: Which sentence from the passage best supports your answer in Part A?
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What conclusion can be drawn about why Gandhi chose to live among the "Harijans"? Explain using key evidence from the text to support your answer.