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Civil Disobedience
Test Description: Test Your Knowledge regarding famous writers and what they say about Civil Disobedience
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which of the following writers did NOT address the issue of Civil Disobedience and Peaceful Protest?
A
Gandhi
B
Jack London
C
Thoreau
D
Martin Luther King Jr.
2) What prompted MLK to write his Letter from a Birmingham Jail?
A
President Kennedy placed him in jail.
B
He wanted to respond to his critics who felt the demonstrations were inappropriate.
C
He was disgruntled with the current demonstrations that weren't producing results.
D
Being in jail was a sign of peaceful protest - he put himself there.
3) Who wrote Civil Disobedience -- or, Resistance to Civil Government?
A
Thoreau
B
Martin Luther King Jr.
C
Emerson
D
Gandhi
4) What literary appeal is most dominant in the opening paragraphs of King's letter?
A
Appeal to Patriotism
B
Pathos
C
Ethos
D
Logos
5) What caused Thoreau to write Civil Disobedience?
A
The American Revolution
B
The Mexican American War
C
World War I
D
The Civil War
6) Complete the following sentence: That government is best which governs ____.
A
Most
B
Everyone
C
Least
D
Individuals
7) According to Thoreau, government is simply a(n):
A
requirement
B
a benefit
C
expedient
D
necessity
8) What, according to Thoreau, should be the basis of government?
A
money
B
politicians
C
values
D
conscience
9) Approximately how many years separates Civil Disobedience and Letter from a Birmingham Jail?
A
10
B
50
C
120
D
200
10) King and Thoreau feel that people have a _____ to disobey unjust laws.
A
moral obligation
B
tendency
C
responsibility
D
ability
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