
"Where'd You Get That Name?"
Authored by Stephanie Depew
English
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct pronunciation of Baratunde's name?
Barrington
Bartender
Baratunde
Baritone
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Baratunde's full name mean?
One with no nickname
Really, no nickname
Grandfather returns
One who is chosen
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who are the most curious about the meaning and origin of Baratunde's name?
Black Americans
White people
Nigerians
Other non-black people
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do Nigerians generally react to Baratunde's name?
They love it
They are curious
They don't like it
They are indifferent
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the name 'Rafiq'?
Friend or companion
Property of Massa Thurston
One with no nickname
Grandfather returns
Tags
CCSS.L.5.4B
CCSS.L.6.1E
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the phenomenon described as The Nigerian Name Backlash?
The dislike and criticism faced by the author for having a Nigerian name
The popularity of Nigerian names among African-Americans
The cultural identification of African-Americans with Nigeria
The Nigerian community's support for African-Americans
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the author first encounter the Nigerian Name Backlash?
Through an online conversation with a Nigerian friend
During a phone call with a Nigerian friend's father
While discussing African-American culture with a Nigerian
By reading about it in a book
Tags
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
CCSS.RI.1.1
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