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Caleb's Birmingham Jail

Authored by URSULA HARRISON

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Caleb's Birmingham Jail
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What persuasive elements does Martin Luther King Jr. use in his letter?

Ethos, direct action

Ethos, Pathos, and Logos

pathos, imagery

Logos and

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has "wait" meant when used to discuss civil rights?

once a year

every month

never

always

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Martin Luther King Jr. address their concern that he is an outsider and does not belong in Birmingham

They have to sleep in their car

He was invited, His organization has ties in Birmingham and injustice anywhere is injustice everywhere

Privileged groups seldom give up their rights

he dramatize a crisis

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technique does Martin Luther King Jr. use to establish his ethos?

He introduced himself as the president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference

Birmingham is probably the most segregated city

to support civil rights activists in Birmingham and to respond to the criticism of the clergyman

said that negroes have experienced grossly unjust treatments in the courts

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did Dr. MLK Jr. write the letter?

April 16, 1988

April 16, 2003

April 16, 2003

April 16, 1963

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

For whom did Martin Luther King Jr. write his letter titled "Letter from Birmingham Jail"?

eight white merchants

8 black workers

8 clergymen

18 preachers

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened when the African Americans negotiated with the white merchants?

He introduced himself as president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference

they supported civil right activists in Birmingham

They agreed that negroes have been treated grossly unfair

They ended the protest, like they agreed, but the merchants did not take down their humiliating sign breaking their end of the agreement

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

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