"The Green Book" Comparison Final

Front

What is the main conflict between Tony and Dr. Shirley during their road trip?

Back

Tony's brash manner clashes with Dr. Shirley's delicate sensibilities.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What does the first Green Book cover?

Back

Only New York City.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

What was Victor Hugo Green's profession before creating the Green Book?

Back

Postal Worker.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Front

What is a sundown town?

Back

A town where African Americans were not allowed to be present after sunset.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

Who does Dr. Shirley call when he is arrested in Mississippi?

Back

Robert Kennedy.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Front

What do Tony and Dr. Shirley bond over in South Carolina?

Back

They bond over writing a letter to Tony's wife.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What is the significance of the Green Book in American history?

Back

It served as a travel guide for African Americans during the Jim Crow era, helping them find safe places to stay.

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

Front

What themes are explored in 'The Green Book'?

Back

Racism, friendship, and the struggle for dignity.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Front

How does Tony's character evolve throughout the story?

Back

He becomes more understanding and respectful towards Dr. Shirley and the challenges he faces.

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CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Front

What role does music play in the relationship between Tony and Dr. Shirley?

Back

Music serves as a bridge for their friendship and understanding of each other's backgrounds.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2