Letter from Birmingham Jail

Letter from Birmingham Jail

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English

Hard

CCSS
RL.2.6, RI.7.8, RI.11-12.5

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

How does King start out the letter?

Dear Sir or Madam

Hello Friends!

My Dear Fellow Clergymen

To Whom It May Concern:

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Why is Martin Luther King Jr. in Birmingham?

He wanted to visit the city.

Injustice is there.

He feels like being there.

He was told to go there.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RL.1.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.8.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

Evoking emotion, especially pity or sadness, in the audience or reader

pathos

ethos

allusion

point of view

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

To whom is the Letter from Birmingham Jail addressed?

ministers who criticized King's efforts
whites who arrested King for no reason
his coworkers in the Southern Christian Leadership Conference
his wife and his lawyer

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.6.8

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.4.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why was King in Birmingham?

he was invited to help fight the segregation there

he lived there

he gave a speech there but drove over the speed limit on his way out of town

he picked Birmingham as the next place to hold a non-violent protest

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.9

CCSS.RI.2.9

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

According to King, history shows that...

people don't like to give up their power.
people easily listen to others and change their behavior.
social change happens quickly, not over time.
equality can never happen.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

"Justice too long delayed is justice _________"

denied.

waiting to happen.

soon.

never.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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