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Letter from Birmingham Jail
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A quiz game on paragraphs 1-25 #MLK #English #MartinLutherKingJr
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1
How many steps are in the non-violence campaign?
3
10
4
5
2
Which clergyman criticism does Dr. King first address?
That he was too violent
That he was unjust
That he was close-minded
That he was an outsider
3
What is a thalidomide?
A scientific method
Medicine to ease the pain.
A disease
A dangerous chemical
4
Advocate
means?
do something bad
avacado
rude
support
5
In the first paragraph, Dr. King describes the clergymen as _____________.
Men of good-will
Men sadly mistaken
Betrayers of faith
Ugly-minded men
6
Force of complacency
and
Force of bitterness and hatred...
Describing the white moderates
The two opposing forces
Used as part of the non-violent procedure
Ways MLK uses to solve Birmingham
7
What is a thalidomide?
A disease
Medicine to ease the pain.
A scientific method
A dangerous chemical
8
What does
delineate
mean?
decrease
downgrade
describe
disaster
9
Rights of citizens to political & social freedom and equality.
None of these
Segregation
Civil Rights
Democracy
10
Why was MLK Jr. in Birmingham in the first place?
He was arrested and Birmingham was the nearest jail.
He came to visit his family.
He was invited by a religious organization.
He was traveling through the city.
11
What is a thalidomide?
A dangerous chemical
A disease
Medicine to ease the pain.
A scientific method
12
Who does MLK Jr. specifically criticize in his letter?
White moderate
His own people
All the people of Birmingham
The religious leaders
13
Time, Justice/Injustice, Direct Action, Oppression/Suffering are all...
Literary Devices
Central Ideas
Tone
Repetition
14
Who does not belong?
Meshach
Abednego
Nebuchadnezzar
Martin Luther King Jr.
15
Who did Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK Jr.) write to?
The religious leaders
Birmingham Government
The residents of Birmingham
His Family
16
Negros'...stumbling block...toward freedom is not the...Ku Klux Klanner but the white moderate.
Imagery
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
17
Who's the best teacher at John Adams?
Ms. Duong >:(
Ms. Duong :)
Ms. Duong T.T
Ms. Duong :D
18
What does
affluent
mean? "In the midst of an
affluent
society."
agree
rich
poor
understanding
19
What does MLK, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, and Amos all have in common?
Solved Problems
Extremists
Historical Figures
Unlike others around them
20
Identify literary device: "dark shadow of a deep disappointment"
Allusion
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Simile
21
What is civil disobedience?
An event in Birmingham
Violation of the law
A positive phrase to support the African Americans.
All the above
22
Why did MLK Jr. get arrested?
Parading without a permit.
He got into a fight with a protester.
He was in a "whites only" area.
Speaking ill about the people of Birmingham.
23
Believes in ideas that are very far from what most people consider correct or reasonable.
Vicious
White Moderate
A leader
Extremist
24
A group of people in power treats those who are not in power as if they are children:
Segregation
Paternalism
Inflict
Asserted
25
"Dear my fellow clergymen" Which Rhetoric is this?
Appeal to Conscience
This is not rhetoric
Rhetorical Question
Descriptive language
26
What does "unjust" mean?
To show no emotion
To get undressed
To not be fair
To disobey the laws
27
From where was MLK Jr. writing from?
At a restaurant
His house
The court room
Birmingham Jail