Henry Quiz

According to the annotation key, what should you highlight in the passage from Patrick Henry's 'Speech to the Second Virginia Convention'?

• A) Metaphors and symbols

• B) Ethos, logos, pathos

• C) American Ideals

• D) None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

According to the annotation key, what should you underline in the passage from Patrick Henry's 'Speech to the Second Virginia Convention'?

• A) Ethos, logos, pathos

• B) American Ideals

• C) Metaphors and symbols

• D) None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

According to the annotation key, what should you bracket in the passage from Patrick Henry's 'Speech to the Second Virginia Convention'?

• A) Ethos, logos, pathos

• B) Metaphors and symbols

• C) American Ideals of Community, Justice, Hard Work

• D) None of the above

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

According to the passage, what have the people already done to try to avert the coming storm?

• They have petitioned, remonstrated, supplicated, prostrated themselves before the throne, and implored its interposition.

• They have taken up arms and prepared for battle.

• They have ignored the warnings and continued as usual.

• They have sought help from neighboring countries.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What does the speaker suggest is the only option left to achieve their goals?

• To fight; an appeal to arms and to the God of Hosts.

• To surrender and seek peace.

• To negotiate for better terms.

• To wait for external help.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

The speaker believes that there is still hope for peace and reconciliation.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What rhetorical questions does the speaker use to challenge the idea that they are too weak to resist?

• The speaker asks when they will be stronger, whether it will be next week or next year, and whether they will gather strength by irresolution and inaction.

• The speaker asks if they should seek help from others, if they should surrender immediately, and if resistance is futile.

• The speaker wonders if their enemies are stronger, if their cause is just, and if they have enough support.

• The speaker questions whether silence is the best response, whether to wait for a sign, and whether to trust fate.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

The main message of the passage is:

• A summary of the passage's key point.

• A list of characters in the passage.

• The setting of the passage.

• The author’s biography.

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

According to the passage, how many millions of people are armed in the holy cause of liberty?

• Three millions of people

• One million of people

• Five millions of people

• Ten millions of people

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

What does the author say is inevitable?

• The war is inevitable

• Peace is inevitable

• Change is inevitable

• Defeat is inevitable

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6