Citing Textual Evidence Flashcard

According to the passage, what positions are blind men forced to accept?

What is the author's objective in giving this lecture? Options: To advocate for blind students to go to college, To highlight the mental blindness, To bring light to the seeing, To emphasize the importance of coeducation

Why are blind individuals often deprived of positions in music?

What profession did the man mentioned in the passage have before losing his eyesight? Options: College professor, Eminent lawyer, Court pleader, Consulting lawyer

What does the author believe is the most pitiful form of blindness? Options: Blindness to the public's needs, Physical blindness, Blindness to the consequences of inequality, Mental blindness

What does the author suggest the public needs to do? Options:

Open its eyes and polish its glasses

See the light and read the message

Pass on the light to others

What does the author's heart brim over with? Options: Light, beams, and messages; Love, hope, and confidence; Untold good for the people; Bitterness, malice, and distrust

What does the author hope the public will do with the light? Options: Pass it on to others, Add to it as it goes, Carry it in a kindly hand

What does the author believe will result from the public seeing the light? Options: Untold good for the people, Floods in every corner of the state, Increased mental attainment

I know a man who, before he lost his _______, was considered an ________ lawyer, but now his associates regard him _________, and his clients take their business elsewhere.