The Lowest Animal

What is the title of the essay discussed in the text?

• The Smartest Animal

• The Highest Animal

• The Lowest Animal

• The Strongest Animal

What is the purpose of the essay 'The Lowest Animal' according to the text?

• To entertain readers

• To show a darker side of the author

• To criticize monks

• To promote religion

What is the tone of the essay 'The Lowest Animal' as described in the text?

• Critical

• Humorous

• Depressing

• Encouraging

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the main theme of 'The Lowest Animal'?

• Human nature and morality

• Animal behavior

• Environmental conservation

• Technological advancement

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Who is the author of 'The Lowest Animal'?

• Mark Twain

• Charles Dickens

• Jane Austen

• Ernest Hemingway

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

In 'The Lowest Animal', what does the author primarily criticize?

• Human arrogance

• Animal instincts

• Religious practices

• Political systems

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What literary device is predominantly used in 'The Lowest Animal'?

• Satire

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which animal is used as a comparison to humans in 'The Lowest Animal'?

• Cats

• Dogs

• Monkeys

• Elephants

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

What is the tone of 'The Lowest Animal'?

• Sarcastic

• Serious

• Joyful

• Melancholic

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What does the author suggest about human evolution in 'The Lowest Animal'?

• It has led to moral decline

• It has improved human intelligence

• It has made humans more compassionate

• It has no impact on behavior