
A Modest Proposal
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English
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12th Grade
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Practice Problem
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Hard
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Becky Wright
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A Modest Proposal satirizes
Irish bankers
problems caused by overpopulation
English policy in Ireland
people who do not pay rent
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The narrator of A Modest Proposal assumes the character of an
American giving advice to politicians in England
political planner devising strategies to conquer Ireland
economic planner acting for the benefit of England and Ireland
Irish Catholic who criticizes in the inefficiency of the British
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The narrator claims to have no personal motive behind his proposal because he
does not have a wife
has all the money he could want
does not own a tavern
does not have any children to sell
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Swift compares poor women to ___, whose only purpose is to have children.
employees
breeders
lawyers
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Swift states that young children might make a tasty ___, or meal.
ornament
dish
plate
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Swift uses irony to satirize people who
offer proposals that are not likely to be accepted
have a cold-blooded attitude toward human suffering
believe that the problem of poverty in Ireland can be solved
dislike children
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is Swift's claim?
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.8
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.8
CCSS.RL.11-12.5
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