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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Fitzgerald and the Roaring Twenties

Question 4 • BT 26-27 English Language Arts 11 B

What is King’s claim in this passage?

Answer
A
Now is the right time to take action against racial injustice in Birmingham.
B
The new mayor will be more open to negotiations than the previous mayor.
C
All city administrators are more or less the same.
D
Civil rights activists should have waited for the election of a new mayor before taking action.

Explanation

King’s claim is that people should act against racial injustice in Birmingham now, rather than postpone action. He argues that waiting for a new mayor or for a more convenient time would only prolong injustice. Therefore, the best answer is “Now is the right time to take action against racial injustice in Birmingham.”

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