MLK Jr. "I Have A Dream" Vocabulary quiz

Dr King empasizes the unhappiness and _____ of the African American community in his famous speech.

• manacel
• manacle
• discontint
• discontent

“We can never be satisfied as long as our bodies, heavy with the ______of travel, cannot gain lodging in the motels of the highways and the hotels of the cities” (King paragraph 13).

• getto
• ghetto
• fatique
• fatigue

There was a loud click followed by a snap, and the ____ at his wrist fell open, dropping heavily into his lap.

• fatigue
• fatique
• manacle
• manacel

If the hostage can remove the ____ chaining him to the wall, he will be able to escape his kidnappers.

• manacel
• manacle
• discontent
• discontint

The drug's side effects include headache and ______.

• fatigue
• fatique
• invigorating
• invigorateing

“This _____ summer of the Negro's legitimate discontent will not pass until there is an invigorating autumn of freedom and equality” (King paragraph 3).

• insuffucient
• insufficient
• swealtering
• sweltering

“Instead of honoring this sacred obligation, America has given the Negro people a bad check which has come back marked ‘_____ funds’ ” (King paragraph 2).

• swealtering
• sweltering
• insufficient
• insuffucient

His salary is ________to meet his family's needs and he needs extra work to help make all the monthly payments.

• inexctricably
• inextricably
• insuffucient
• insufficient

“We cannot be satisfied as long as the Negro's basic mobility is from a smaller ________to a larger one” (King paragraph 13).

• getto
• ghetto
• languish
• lanquish

Never __________ your power to change yourself!

• underestimate
• underestimante
• languish
• lanquish