
Exploring Themes in Born a Crime
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English
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12th Grade
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Mark Saunders
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6 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify a narrative technique used by Trevor Noah in Chapter 1 to engage the reader.
Use of complex scientific terminology
Flashbacks to historical events
Detailed character descriptions
Humorous anecdotes
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.6.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What cultural context is essential to understanding the events described in Chapter 1 of "Born a Crime"?
The economic policies of the 21st century
The apartheid system in South Africa
The global impact of World War II
The rise of digital media
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.9
CCSS.RL.8.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Summarize the relationship between Trevor Noah and his mother as depicted in Chapter 1.
Distant and formal
Close and supportive
Hostile and confrontational
Indifferent and neglectful
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Analyze how Trevor Noah uses humor to address serious topics in Chapter 1.
He uses humor to trivialize the issues.
He uses humor to make the topics more relatable and less intimidating.
He avoids humor when discussing serious topics.
He uses humor to confuse the reader.
Tags
CCSS.RI.1.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary setting of Chapter 1 in "Born a Crime"?
A rural village in Kenya
A suburban neighborhood in Johannesburg
A bustling city in the United States
A small town in Australia
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.K.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What narrative perspective is used in Chapter 1 of "Born a Crime"?
First-person perspective
Second-person perspective
Third-person limited perspective
Third-person omniscient perspective
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
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