English Comp. 1 : I Have A Dream Ch. 2

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English Comp. 1 : I Have A Dream Ch. 2 - Quiz

This quiz focuses on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 's iconic 'I Have a Dream' speech, exploring his summary of grievances for black Americans, cautions against certain actions, and attitudes towards racial harmony. It assesses understanding of historical context, rhetorical analysis, and critical thinking about racial issues.

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1. What grievances of black Americans does Dr. King summarize in paragraphs 2 and 3 of this speech?
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2. What does Dr. King caution his listeners against in paragraph 11.
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3. What attitude toward white people does the speaker urge upon his audience?
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4. Although Dr. King speaks out mainly against injustices committed against blacks in the South, he is also critical of the North. What can be inferred from this speech about the living conditions of blacks in the North during the early 1960s?
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5. In your opinion, what is the basis of racial prejudice?