The Danger of a Single Story

The Danger of a Single Story

9th Grade

10 Qs

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The Danger of a Single Story

The Danger of a Single Story

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RI. 9-10.9, RI.11-12.9, RL.2.6

+9

Standards-aligned

Created by

John Dolman

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Danger of a Single Story: What does Adichie suggest is the solution to the danger of a single story?

Rejecting all stories

Embracing a single, positive story

Acknowledging the existence of many stories

Ignoring stories altogether

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Danger of a Single Story: What did Adichie read as a child?

African folktales

British and American children's books

Nigerian newspapers

Russian novels

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Danger of a Single Story: How did Adichie's American roommate view her before meeting her?

With respect and admiration

With fear and suspicion

With patronizing pity

With indifference and apathy

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Danger of a Single Story: What was Adichie's initial impression of Fide's family?

They were skilled craftsmen

They were generous and kind

They were poor and pitiable

They were proud and dignified

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Danger of a Single Story: According to Adichie, what is the consequence of a single story?

It creates a balanced understanding

It promotes diversity and inclusion

It reduces people to a single, incomplete perspective

It fosters empathy and connection

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Danger of a Single Story: What did Adichie realize about her own attitude towards Mexicans?

She had believed the single story about them

She had always been unbiased towards them

She had never heard any stories about them

She had a deep understanding of their culture

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Danger of a Single Story: What changed Adichie's perception of literature?

Moving to the United States

Discovering books by African authors

Meeting her American roommate

Visiting Mexico

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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