Ain't I a Woman

Ain't I a Woman

7th Grade

10 Qs

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Ain't I a Woman

Ain't I a Woman

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.2.6, RL.5.2, RI.6.4

+9

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following best summarizes Sojourner Truth's argument in Ain't I a Lady?

Women are superior to men.

All women deserve the same rights as all men.

The black community should begin fighting for women’s rights.

Black women deserve the same rights as white women.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes Truth’s tone in “Ain’t I A Woman?”

Defensive

Encouraging

Demanding

Serene

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

As it is used in paragraph 6, “obliged” most nearly means

thankful

in need of

morally bound to an action

disappointed

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Throughout this speech, Sojourner Truth repeats the phrase “Ain’t I a woman?” Why do you think she chooses to repeat this?

To emphasize who is her audience/who she is speaking to

Because it's a catchy speech giving device

She uses it as punctuation to her thoughts

To remind the reader why she is writing this speech

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do you believe Truth’s claim is in this speech?

"these women together ought to be able to turn it back , and get it right side up again" (paragraph 5)

"I have borne thirteen children, and seen most all sold off to slavery, and when I cried out with my mother's grief, none but Jesus heard me" (paragraph 2)

"I think that 'twixt the negroes of the South and the women at the North, all talking about rights, the white men will be in a fix pretty soon" (paragraph 1)

"...intellect' That's it, honey. What's that got to do with women's rights or negroes' rights?" (paragraph 3)

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is Truth referring to when she says, "the white men will be in a fix pretty soon" (paragraph 1)

"White men" need to continue the way they treat women and African Americans

"White men" need to give more rights to only white women

"White men" are facing confrontation from various people

"White men" are making her proud and confident

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the main conflict expressed throughout the speech?

Man vs. Man

Man vs. Self

Man vs. Nature

Man vs. Society

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

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