Depth of Knowledge Quiz

Which character in "Dear Martin" is known for being Justyce's best friend and often provides comic relief?

• Jared

• Manny

• SJ

• Blake

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What is the primary theme explored in "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone?

• Friendship

• Racism and Social Injustice

• Love and Relationships

• Adventure

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In "Dear Martin," what event leads Justyce to start writing letters to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?

• His breakup with his girlfriend

• His wrongful arrest

• His argument with his mother

• His acceptance into Yale

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Identify the setting of the novel "Dear Martin."

• Atlanta, Georgia

• New York City, New York

• Los Angeles, California

• Chicago, Illinois

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Which character in "Dear Martin" is a debate team member and Justyce's love interest?

• SJ

• Melo

• Sarah

• Keisha

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What textual evidence supports the theme of racial profiling in "Dear Martin"?

• Justyce's acceptance into Yale

• Justyce's wrongful arrest by Officer Castillo

• Manny's relationship with his parents

• Justyce's friendship with Jared

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How does Justyce's perspective on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s teachings evolve throughout the novel?

• He becomes disillusioned with them

• He fully embraces them without question

• He starts to see their limitations in modern society

• He rejects them entirely

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What is the climax of the novel "Dear Martin"?

• Justyce's acceptance into Yale

• The shooting of Manny by Officer Tison

• Justyce's debate competition

• Justyce's graduation

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Which character in "Dear Martin" represents the voice of privilege and often clashes with Justyce on issues of race?

• Blake

• Jared

• Manny

• Officer Castillo

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What is the significance of the letters Justyce writes to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the novel?

• They help him process his thoughts and experiences

• They are meant to be published in a book

• They are part of a school assignment

• They are written to impress SJ

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