MLK - "Letter..." 1-9

Someone who belongs to the same class or works in the same occupation is a

• clergymen

• fellow

• affiliate

• sophomore

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

King's letter is addressed to other preachers and religious leaders, or:

• city fathers

• segregationists

• clergymen

• fellow

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.11-12.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

True or False: The tone represents the reader's attitude, the mood represents the author

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

The two reasons King gives to explain why he's in Birmingham are:

• "I've been called an outsider"

• "I don't have time to answer criticisms"

• "Injustice is here"

• "I have organizational ties here"

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

King writes the letter while he is ____ or imprisoned in Birmingham

• confined

• cognizant

• gainsaying

• affiliated

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does King call the peaceful protests?

• dialogue

• direct action

• monologue

• gainsaying

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

King wrote his letter in response to being called an "outsider coming in"

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which of the following is not one of King’s responses to the idea that he is an outsider

• Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere

• Anyone who lives inside the U.S. can never be considered an outsider anywhere within its bounds

• I am here because injustice is here

• You have been influenced by the view which argues against “outsiders coming in.”

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

According to King, direct action is supposed to lead to negotiation

• True

• False

King tells the white clergymen in his letter that the direct action is only necessary because of the broken promises of the city fathers (lawmakers)

• True

• False