The Lowest Animal Twain
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English
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11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the tone of the essay 'The Lowest Animal' as described in the text?
Critical
Humorous
Depressing
Encouraging
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
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
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the title of the essay discussed in the text?
The Smartest Animal
The Highest Animal
The Lowest Animal
The Strongest Animal
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
According to Twain, why does man’s reasoning ability make him inferior to animals?
It leads to cruelty and absurdity.
It allows man to dominate animals.
It creates technological advancements.
It proves Darwin’s theory of evolution.
Answer explanation
Twain claims reasoning leads to atrocities like war and organized cruelty.
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the central idea of The Lowest Animal?
Humans are superior to animals in all ways.
Humans have devolved into morally inferior beings.
Humans and animals are equal in behavior.
Animals are irrational compared to humans.
Answer explanation
Twain’s main idea is that humans are morally inferior to animals, contrary to common belief.
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does Twain criticize about organized religion in The Lowest Animal?
Its compassion for humanity.
Its hypocrisy and violence.
Its rejection of higher animals.
Its belief in morality.
Answer explanation
Twain criticizes religion for causing violence and division under the guise of morality.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the tone of the essay 'The Lowest Animal' as described in the text?
Critical
Humorous
Depressing
Encouraging
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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