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Readworks: School Life and Community "How did Ruby Bridges Make History 50 years ago?"
Readworks: School Life and Community "How did Ruby Bridges Make History 50 years ago?"
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Reading Comprehension Quiz Grade 3
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1
What did Ruby do her first day of school?
Reading, Writing, and Arithmetic
She sat in the principal's office.
She wrote on the chalkboard.
She played educational games.
2
Why were the U.S. marshals there?
They were there for Veteran's Day.
They were there to protect her.
They were there to talk about career day.
They were there for the D.A.R.E. program.
3
How did Ruby Bridges make history ?
She was the best student in her school.
She had the cutest smile on a school girl.
She won the national spelling bee.
The first African-American to go to an all white school.
4
What did a federal court order before Ruby started school?
All of the above
End the separation of black and white students.
Black and white students could go to school together.
They ordered to end school segregation in New Orleans.
5
How did her parents feel the first day of school?
All of the above.
Mom was happy.
Dad was concerned about her safety.
Proud to be a part of U.S. history.
6
Ruby was escorted by U.S. marshals. What is a marshal?
The army
A fireman
An officer
The navy
7
How old was Ruby Bridges when she entered school that year?
5 years, Kindergarten
7 years, 2nd Grade
4 years, Preschool
6 years, 1st Grade
8
What is segregation?
A law that was outlawed.
All of the above
People of different races had to use different schools.
Unfairness that was ended by civil rights.
9
Why didn't the people want her to go inside?
The schools had been segregated.
She didn't pass Kindergarten.
She wasn't old enough for school.
It wasn't the first day of school yet.
10
Was Ruby scared to go to school that day?
Yes.
No.
