English Quiz

How did the two world wars and the Cold War unite the people of the United States?

• a. By providing a common enemy upon whom America could focus.

• b. By requiring Americans from different backgrounds to fight together.

• c. By forcing Americans to work together to raise money for the war effort.

• d. By causing Americans to look beyond their own neighborhoods as the conflict ranged worldwide.

What is the primary purpose of the author in the essay "A Quilt of a Country"?

• a. to encourage Americans to embrace their differences and be more tolerant.

• b. to explore the unity of America despite its diverse ethnic groups.

• c. to analyze the factors behind the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

• d. to captivate readers with a portrayal of the various cultures comprising America.

What is the main idea conveyed by the author when discussing her father's old neighborhood in Philadelphia, where Jewish boys would go out of their way to avoid the Irish divide of Chester Avenue?

• a. Living in ethnically divided neighborhoods leads to animosity and bias.

• b. Historical conflicts and divisions between immigrant groups are common.

• c. Residents of ethnically divided neighborhoods prioritize hard work and education for their children.

• d. Immigrants residing in ethnically divided neighborhoods undermine the unity of the United States.

What is the antonym of discordant?

• a. conflicting

• b. harmonious

• c. disconnected

• d. incompatible

Which is the best example of diversity in a city?

• a. The city has a diverse population with people from different ethnic backgrounds.

• b. The city has a variety of restaurants offering cuisine from different cultures.

• c. The city has a mix of modern skyscrapers and historic buildings.

• d. The city has a well-connected public transportation system.

According to Quindlen, what familiar object serves as an ideal representation of America?

• a quilt

• a blanket

• a pillow

• a mattress

What was the factor that brought together the diverse ethnic groups of America during the cold war?

• Having a common enemy

• Having a strong economy

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