Quiz on 'I Have a Dream' Speech

What should be used to support the line of reasoning in the response?

• Personal opinions

• Evidence

• Fictional narratives

• Quotes from novels

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What does the speaker say America has given the Negro people?

• A promise of wealth

• A bad check

• A new constitution

• A fair opportunity

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does the speaker say is still sadly crippled?

• The economy

• The life of the Negro

• The education system

• The healthcare system

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the response to those asking when civil rights devotees will be satisfied?

• When the Negro is no longer a victim of police brutality.

• When the Negro can travel without fatigue.

• When the Negro can stay in any hotel.

• When the Negro is satisfied with current conditions.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the issue with signs stating 'For Whites Only'?

• They are a sign of progress.

• They strip children of self-hood and dignity.

• They are no longer in use.

• They promote equality.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What should not be allowed to degenerate into physical violence?

• Creative protest.

• The pursuit of justice.

• The struggle for equality.

• The demand for rights.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the ultimate goal mentioned in the text?

• To return to business as usual.

• To achieve the bright day of justice.

• To maintain the status quo.

• To end the struggle immediately.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What does the speaker refer to the audience as veterans of?

• War

• Creative suffering

• Political campaigns

• Economic struggles

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the dream mentioned for the sons of former slaves and former slave owners in Georgia?

• To live in separate communities

• To sit down together at the table of brotherhood

• To compete against each other

• To remain divided by their past

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the dream for children in Alabama?

• To attend separate schools

• To join hands as sisters and brothers

• To compete in sports

• To live in different neighborhoods

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3