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Mississippi Trial, 1955 Final Test Review
Mississippi Trial, 1955 Final Test Review
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1
Which character has an abusive father?
Hiram
Ronnie
Naomi
Emmett
2
Who did Grampa hire to cook and clean after Gramma died?
R.C.
Emmett
Ruthanne
Naomi
3
Who was the "third man" that kidnapped Emmett?
R.C. Rydell
Ronnie Remington
Grampa
Sheriff Smith
4
This is one of the major themes of the book.
Feeling Helpless
Family Reconciliation
Racial Prejudice
Southern Tradition
5
Who convinced Hiram's dad to let Hiram visit Grampa?
Grampa
Gramma
Ruthanne
Hiram's mom
6
What were black schools like in the segregated South?
Few supplies and run down buildings
An abundance of supplies and new buildings
Equal to the white schools by law
Better than the white schools
7
Which character was the black undertaker who identified Emmett's body?
Bobo
Mr. Paul
Ronnie
Chester
8
Why did R.C. flee Greenwood before the murder of Emmett Till?
He had stolen a car.
He had attacked his father.
He had been accepted to college.
He had attacked Naomi.
9
From what point of view is the story told?
Fourth person
Third person
First person
Second person
10
Which of the following is a Jim Crow law?
A white nurse could NOT treat a black male
Separate schools
Separate restaurants
White baseball field couldn't near a black one
11
Emmett's nickname "Bobo" was because of his _________.
nose
hair
limp
stutter
12
Because Hiram goes back in time to tell his story, the novel is told in _______________.
historical fiction
flashback
imagery
foreshadowing
13
Since the novel uses real events and people, its genre is called ______________.
historical fiction
mystery
realistic fiction
science fiction
14
Which character "tells" Hiram about Grampa's involvement with Milam and Bryant?
R.C. Rydell
Harlan Hillburn
Mr. Paul
Ronnie Remington
15
What signal did Milam give Grampa after the verdict was read?
A thumbs up
The finger
A thumbs down
A high five
16
Everything in Mississippi Trial, 1955 is true.
False
True
17
Which character helps Hiram make tough decisions about testifying at the trial?
Grampa Hillburn
Mr. Paul
Ronnie Remington
Ralph Remington
18
Who does Hiram say goodbye to before he leaves Greenwood?
Ruthanne
Naomi Rydell
Ralph Remington
Sheriff Smith
19
What was the reason Milam and Bryant were found not guilty of murder?
The jury was all white men.
They were innocent.
Hiram testified they didn't do it.
The body wasn't Emmett's.
20
Which character made an abrupt change by the end of the book?
J.W. Milam
Grampa Hillburn
R.C. Rydell
Roy Bryant
21
This is what all three Hillburn men had in common.
Stubbornness
Racism
Baldness
Hearing loss
22
All jury members in the South were _________ __________.
registered voters
business owners
Klan members
racist individuals