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WorksheetsSavage Quiz
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 15mins
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Class
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1.
What does the following passage mainly reveal about Native Americans?
"These Employments of Men and Women are accounted natural and honorable." (p 3)
"These Employments of Men and Women are accounted natural and honorable." (p 3)
a)
Young men are valued for their wisdom.
b)
Women do not do physical labor. spoken records.
c)
Men and women are respected for the roles they play at each stage in their lives.
2.
Why is the value of Learning seen by the Natives as “frivolous and useless” (paragraph 3)?
a)
The young men in the past have failed to complete college.
b)
Young men return from college to the Six Nations without any useful skills.
c)
The colonists don’t teach Native American history.
3.
With which of the following statements would the author most likely agree?
a)
Native Americans believed white people showed great potential for improvement.
b)
Christian missionaries were enthusiastic about Native American acceptance of Christianity.
c)
Both cultures likely appeared savage to each other based on different values and manners.
d)
Native Americans grew impatient with the missionaries and settlers.
4.
Which inference about the conduct of settlers vs. Natives is most strongly supported by this essay?
a)
The settlers taught Native Americans lessons in politeness and civility.
b)
White men are generally much more disorderly and loud.
c)
Native Americans are much more impatient.
d)
White people are more likely to live longer.
5.
What is most closely the meaning of hollow as it appears in the following passage (paragraph 9)?
"Therefore as soon as they arrive within hearing, they stop and hollow, remaining there till invited to enter."
"Therefore as soon as they arrive within hearing, they stop and hollow, remaining there till invited to enter."
a)
adjective | meaningless
b)
noun | hole
c)
verb | yell out [as in ‘holler’]
d)
adjective | vacant, empty, as in no sound
6.
Who is the author of this quote?
"Wrong none by doing injuries, or omitting the benefits that are your duty."
"Wrong none by doing injuries, or omitting the benefits that are your duty."
a)
Wollstencraft
b)
Franklin
c)
Jefferson
d)
Obama
7.
What did he help write?
a)
The candy constitution
b)
The U.S constitution
c)
Tax Laws
d)
Bank Laws
8.
Ben was the founding fathers of the _________.
a)
Africa
b)
The united states
c)
Canda
d)
China
9.
Ben loved to _____ _____.
a)
Read and write
b)
Build
c)
Eat
d)
Bake
10.
Which of the following is NOT is not one of the essential elements of satire?
a)
Making fun of an idea, person, or institution
b)
Use of irony
c)
Making a broader point about society, culture, politics, etc.
d)
All of the above are essential elements
11.
A critically, bitterly ironic statement, intended to cut or criticize its target
a)
Sarcasm
b)
Irony
c)
Satire
d)
Juxtoposistion
12.
Satire is
a)
drawing a conclusion based on facts.
b)
taking advantage of someone or something for one own's benefit.
c)
a form of speech which contains an expression of less strength than what would be expected. In satire, the understated language may be ironic.
d)
provoking change or reform through poking fun at society's vices
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