Letter from Birmingham Jail
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
9th - 11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following is not a step in Dr. King's nonviolent campaign?
negotiation
collection of facts
direct action
disappointment
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
To whom is the Letter from Birmingham Jail addressed?
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 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.8.1
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What counterargument does Dr. King present to the advice to wait?
Democratically elected officials would not require African Americans to wait.
Socrates would not have waited under the same circumstances.
African Americans already have waited for more than 340 years.
The 1954 Supreme Court decision has made it impossible to wait.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
How should someone break an unjust law?
openly, lovingly and with a willingness to accept the penalty.
confidently, aggressively, and unwilling to back down.
fearfully, timidly, and with a willingness to surrender.
arrogantly, proudly, and with a willingness to use violence.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Who was the Negro's "great stumbling block," according to MLK Jr.?
Birmingham Police Department
Ku Klux Klan
White Citizen's Council
White Moderate
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice...
...in some places."
...in the south."
...everywhere."
end of sentence.
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CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
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