Writing for Your Audience — Unit test Answers

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Read this excerpt from We’ve Got a Job: The 1963 Children’s March.They set out on May 4, 1961, from Washington, DC. Ten days later, in Atlanta, Georgia, they split into two groups; one group rode a Greyhound bus and the other boarded a Trailways. When the Greyhound reached Anniston, Alabama, on the morning of May 14, segregationists were waiting at the station.What is the tone of the excerpt?

A
emotional
B
factual
C
mysterious
D
critical
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The information about a word in a dictionary typically includes

A
how to abbreviate the word.
B
all synonyms.
C
the number of syllables.
D
all antonyms.
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Read the excerpt from Brown v. Board of Education.Therefore, we hold that the plaintiffs and others similarly situated for whom the actions have been brought are, by reason of the segregation complained of, deprived of the equal protection of the laws guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment.Why does the Supreme Court conclude that the plaintiffs have been denied their rights?

A
The plaintiffs’ schools have neglected their responsibilities.
B
The Fourteenth Amendment fails to reference education.
C
Segregation is inherently unequal and unfair.
D
The plaintiffs’ children have endured racial stereotyping.

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