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A quiz game on paragraphs 1-25 #MLK #English #MartinLutherKingJr
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What does
delineate
mean?
downgrade
decrease
describe
disaster
2
A group of people in power treats those who are not in power as if they are children:
Paternalism
Segregation
Asserted
Inflict
3
Literary Device? "Like a boil that can never be cured so long as it is covered up..."
metaphor
simile
hyperbole
personification
4
MLK Jr. says to use moral (good) ways to keep immoral (bad) things is the WORST.
Logos
None?
Ethos
Pathos
5
"Dear my fellow clergymen" Which Rhetoric is this?
Rhetorical Question
Appeal to Conscience
Descriptive language
This is not rhetoric
6
Believes in ideas that are very far from what most people consider correct or reasonable.
White Moderate
A leader
Extremist
Vicious
7
How many steps are in the non-violence campaign?
3
10
5
4
8
Should you memorize the nonviolent campaign steps in order?
maybe?
nope
nah, ms. duong
YES!
9
Wait = ?
Wait
Never
Hold on
action
10
The word "disappointment" was used in the letter, what literary device does it represent?
repetition
personification
oxymoron
hyperbole
11
Force of complacency
and
Force of bitterness and hatred...
Used as part of the non-violent procedure
Ways MLK uses to solve Birmingham
Describing the white moderates
The two opposing forces
12
What does "
reiterate
" mean? "I must honestly
reiterate
that I have been disappointed."
repeat
insult
think
yell
13
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
14
1st Amendment is?
Freedom of Speech, Petition, Press, Religion
Trial by Jury
Right to refuse illegal searches
Freedom to vote
15
What is anesthetizing?
reflecting on your actions
not being aware/ deprived of being aware
adding something into the conversation
taking action towards a cause
16
Literary Device? "but we still creep at horse and buggy pace..."
Simile
Repetition
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
17
Who are the white brothers?
White citizens who support segregation
White citizens who do not support A.A rights
White citizens who do nothing
White citizens who support A.A rights
18
Which of the following is
NOT
Logos?
Statistics
Logical sense
Trustworthiness/Credibility
Facts
19
What is civil disobedience?
A positive phrase to support the African Americans.
Violation of the law
An event in Birmingham
All the above
20
Identify literary device: "dark shadow of a deep disappointment"
Alliteration
Allusion
Onomatopoeia
Simile
21
"deep fog of misunderstanding"
This quote is an example of "
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Characterization
22
Who did Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK Jr.) write to?
The religious leaders
The residents of Birmingham
Birmingham Government
His Family
23
From where was MLK Jr. writing from?
His house
Birmingham Jail
At a restaurant
The court room
24
Literary Device? "On sweltering summer days and crisp autumn mornings..."
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Imagery
Symbolism
25
Why was MLK Jr. in Birmingham in the first place?
He came to visit his family.
He was traveling through the city.
He was invited by a religious organization.
He was arrested and Birmingham was the nearest jail.
26
The metaphor
church
=
thermometer/thermostat
because...
They both deal with numbers
They both need to change
They both have the letter "h"
They're both hot and cold
27
Time, Justice/Injustice, Direct Action, Oppression/Suffering are all...
Literary Devices
Repetition
Tone
Topics
28
Rhetoric? "Perhaps I was too optimistic; perhaps I expected too much"
Logos
Pathos
Ethos
None of the above
29
Rights of citizens to political & social freedom and equality.
None of these
Civil Rights
Democracy
Segregation
30
What does MLK, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, and Amos all have in common?
Historical Figures
Unlike others around them
Extremists
Solved Problems
31
Ms. Duong's first language she spoke was...
Korean
Vietnamese
English
Chinese
32
Negros'...stumbling block...toward freedom is not the...Ku Klux Klanner but the white moderate.
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Imagery
33
What does "unjust" mean?
To show no emotion
To disobey the laws
To not be fair
To get undressed
34
Who does MLK Jr. specifically criticize in his letter?
His own people
All the people of Birmingham
White moderate
The religious leaders
35
Why did MLK Jr. get arrested?
He was in a "whites only" area.
He got into a fight with a protester.
Speaking ill about the people of Birmingham.
Parading without a permit.
36
Who does not belong?
Nebuchadnezzar
Martin Luther King Jr.
Meshach
Abednego
37
What does MLK Jr. believe the people should feel to take direct action?
SADNESS
TENSION
ANGER
GUILTY
38
What is the definition of solace?
emptiness
excitement
comfort
stress
39
Advocate
means?
do something bad
rude
avacado
support
40
What does
affluent
mean? "In the midst of an
affluent
society."
poor
agree
understanding
rich
41
What does
commend
mean? "I commend you...for your Christian stand on this past Sunday."
praise, compliment
criticize, insult
remember, memory
comment, statement
42
Who's the best teacher at John Adams?
Ms. Duong >:(
Ms. Duong :)
Ms. Duong :D
Ms. Duong T.T