AP-Style Multiple-Choice Quiz (Chris Hedges, “The Destruction of Culture”)

AP-Style Multiple Choice Quiz

Chris Hedges, “The Destruction of Culture”

After reading the selection from “The Destruction of Culture,” choose the best answer to each question. Click the submit button when finished. The following questions refer to paragraphs 1–7.

Question 13.11 In context, the word “subversive” (para. 1) is best interpreted to mean

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Question 13.12 According to the author, who or what defines national identity during wartime?

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Question 13.13 The sentence that begins “The songs, books, poems, and films” (end of para. 2) contains which of the following?

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Question 13.14 In the context of the passage, which of the following is the best definition of “authentic culture”?

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Question 13.15 The overall structure of the passage can best be described as

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Question 13.16 Which of the following can be considered representative of the “social undercurrents” (para. 4) in the context of this passage?

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Question 13.17 The author’s tone in paragraph 5 can best be described as

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Question 13.18 The primary rhetorical function of the sixth paragraph is to

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Question 13.19 In context, the word “agitprop” (para. 7) can best be interpreted to mean

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Question 13.20 Which of the following logical fallacies does the author employ throughout the passage?

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