Freedom on the Menu

In 1960, Connie and her mother had to stand up at the snack bar.  Why?

• It was the law during that time.  
• Their were not enough chairs.
• They liked standing up.

What did all the sings around town let Connie and her family know?

• The name of the stores 
• What things they were allowed to use. 
• When the stores opened. 

Who did Connie's dad think would change everything? 

• Abraham Lincoln
• Connie
• Dr. Martin Luther King jr

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What group did Connie's brother and sister join?  

• NAACP
• PTA
• BETA CLub

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Why did the 4 boys refuse to leave the lunch counter?  

• They wanted more food.  
• They did not have any money.  
• They were standing up for what they believed in.  

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Why were people having sit ins and picketing ?  

• They wanted equal rights
• They were bored.  

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Why would Sister not let her family get her out of jail?  

• She did not want to get in trouble at home.  
• She wanted a change in the way people were treated.  
• She liked it in jail

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What happened at the end of the story?  

• nothing changed
• There was a huge fight.  
• Connie and her family could sit and  eat at the lunch counter. 

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