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The Lions of Little Rock Ch 16-30
The Lions of Little Rock Ch 16-30
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1
What movie did Liz take her brother Tommy to see?
Sleeping Beauty
The Wizard of Oz
Snow White
Cinderella
2
What trick does Marlee teach Liz to do in order to be quiet?
Counting backwards from 100
Count prime numbers
Reciting the alphabet backwards
Reciting the nines times tables
3
What does Judy tell Marlee that she got in Pinebluff over Thanksgiving break?
New Makeup
A boyfriend
Stationary
A spot on the pep squad
4
Judy's green suitcase sat by the door like a wart. What is the meaning of the simile in this sentence?
The suitcase was rough and bumpy.
The suitcase was round.
The suitcase was there because Judy touched a frog.
The suitcase was unwanted.
5
What does the word
indefinitely
mean?
replace; to remove in favor of another
Easily seen or noticed
not certain; not clear
great fear, especially in the face of approaching harm
6
What does the word
supersede
mean?
having no flaw; perfect
replace; to remove in favor of another
not certain; not clear
Easily seen or noticed
7
Who visits Marlee's house to tell her mother that she can not take the new job at TJ Raney?
A federal marshall
The principal of Central High School
The mayor of Little Rock
the principal at Hall High
8
What can you infer about Mrs. Dalton based on her scar and how she acts about her husband at the WEC meeting
That she supports segregation
That she supports integration
That her husband is abusive
That her husband supports public schooling
9
Why does Betty Jean decide not to tell Marlee's parents about the movie theater?
because Marlee threatened her.
because Marlee saved her son, Curtis.
because Marlee lies and says she didn't know Liz was going to be there.
because Marlee speaks up and promises she won't see her again.
10
Who is Pretty Boy?
J.T.'s younger brother
none of the above
A nickname for Marlee's brother David
the family's pet bird
11
Why did Liz's parents send her to Marlee's school?
To get a better education.
No reason
They lived in that school district.
They didn't know it was a white school.
12
In Chapter 16 Marlee's opinion of J.T. is changed. What story event most impacts this change?
J.T.'s brother insulting Marlee.
J.T. not asking her to be his girlfriend.
J.T. expecting her to do his math.
J.T.'s remark about Liz.
13
Why doesn't Marlee tell her father about the threatening phone call?
Because she didn't know who it actually was.
He might not let her go back to the WEC if she was in danger.
Because she wasn't scared of a phone call.
She was scared that if she told her father that the person would hurt her.
14
At the end of Chapter 22, "The Gem" where do Marlee and Liz agree to meet?
Outside around the neighborhood
The zoo
The movies
The rock crusher
15
How does Curtis get out of jail?
He gets let go
Mr. Nisbett pays the $50 dollar fine and they drop the charges.
He is proven innocent.
He is out on bail.
16
Why was Betty Jean's son, Curtis, arrested ?
For stealing from the grocery store
For flirting with a white woman
For egging Mrs. Johnson's house
For talking back to white people
17
Who told Marlee that JT was telling people she was still hanging out with Liz?
JT
Little Jimmy
Tommy
Judy
18
What does Marlee agree to teach Liz?
How to be quiet
Algebra
How to do Magic Squares
How to join the WEC
19
Why did Red force Marlee to throw eggs at Mrs. Johnson's house, too?
Because he is a bully
Because he wanted Marlee to keep doing his brother's homework
Because if she tells on them, she will be in trouble too
Because he is racist
20
Marlee gives a note to Pastor George for Liz. It tells Liz to meet her at the usual spot. Where is the usual spot?
The school
By the elphants at the zoo.
By the lions at the zoo.
The rock crusher
21
Marlee joined the WEC. What does WEC stand for?
World Education Council
World Extreme Cagefighting
Women's Education Coalition
Women's Emergency Committee
22
What subject does David start studying after dropping out of all his math classes?
Political Science
English
Science
Social Studies
23
Liz tells Marlee counting her nines times table isn't working. What does Marlee suggest now?
Telling an adult at the school
Counting a different times table.
Ignoring the students who talk to Liz like that.
Writing her feelings down.
24
What is The Gem?
An African American Movie Theater
A diamond mine
A ring store
A park
25
Why did Daddy leave the phone off of the hook?
Because the threatening phone calls kept coming.
Because he didn't want Judy's boyfriend calling.
Because Liz kept calling and hanging up.
Because the WEC kept calling.
