原版英语RAZ 教案Roots of Rap_CQ.pdf

Learning AZ All rights reserved.www.readinga-Quick CheckLEVELInstructions:Read each question carefully and choose the best answer.Name Date Quick Check continued on following pageX X1.What is the main idea of the book?A Rap was created in dance clubs across New York in the 1970s and influenced the world.B Early DJs used creativity and innovation to create a new style of music had lasting effects.C Rap was a unique style of music created by KRS-ONE.D Cindy Campbell was the founder and driving force of rap and its impact on the world.2.What event happened before DJ Kool Herc performed at the back-to-school block party?A He created scratching.B He became a b-boy.C He performed in Bronx clubs.D He hooked up two turntables to an amplifier.3.Which of the following statements is a fact?A In the 1970s,block parties often took place in poor areas like the South Bronx.B Scratching was the best sound of hip-hop.C Clever rhymes and catchy beats made a winning combination.D Hip-hop was the best sound that came out of the twentieth century.4.What does the word rivals mean in the book?A made of a strong,light,plastic materialB prompted to be brave or creativeC competitors for superiority or a prizeD of or relating to matters dealing with moneyRoots of Rap Learning AZ All rights reserved.www.readinga-Quick Check(continued)LEVELName Date Quick Check continued on following pageX XRoots of Rap5.After reading this book,readers could conclude that DJ Kool Herc was.A generousB strangeC creativeD a dancer6.What caused Grandmaster Flash to turn down his first offer to make a record?A He was too busy breaking.B He thought that he wasnt good enough to be a rap star.C He didnt want the fame or money.D He couldnt imagine anyone would pay full price for a hip-hop record.7.What was the authors purpose for writing this book?A to inform readers about the history and impact of rapB to inform readers about New York in the 1970sC to persuade readers to buy a hip-hop albumD to entertain readers with DJ Kool Hercs story8.Which of the following words means the ideas and customs of a certain group of people?A influentialB mainstreamC turntablesD culture9.DJs and graffiti artists were similar because.A both expressed themselves through musicB both expressed themselves through visual artC both were key parts of breakingD both were key parts of hip-hop culture10.Why does the author discuss tagging in the book?A to persuade readers to express themselves through artB to inform readers of one kind of graffiti artC to explain to readers how graffiti beganD to entertain readers with a story about graffiti artists Learning AZ All rights reserved.www.readinga-Quick Check(continued)LEVELName Date X XRoots of Rap11.Extended Response:What is the authors point of view on hip-hop?Use details from the text to support your response.12.Extended Response:Write a paragraph to describe what made DJ Kool Herc different from other DJs during the 1970s.Learning AZ All rights reserved.www.readinga-Quick Check Answer SheetLEVELX XMain Comprehension Skill:Authors PurposeRoots of Rap 1.B Main Ideas and Details 2.D Sequence Events 3.A Fact or Opinion 4.C Vocabulary 5.C Make Inferences/Draw Conclusions 6.D Cause and Effect 7.A Authors Purpose 8.D Vocabulary 9.D Compare and Contrast 10.B Authors Purpose 11.Answers will vary but should express that the author thinks hip-hop had a positive influence on music around the world.Students should also describe that the author presents hip-hop as a creative way to express oneself through music,dance,and art.12.Answers will vary but should include that DJ Kool Herc was one of the first DJs to use turntables,vinyl records,and a microphone to create a new kind of music.Students should emphasize that DJ Kool Herc was influenced by his Jamaican dancehall roots.They should add that he also didnt realize he was making history.