The Fight for What's Right

Where does the story take place?

• California
• Ohio
• Pennsylvania 
• Wyoming

Which word best describes Mr. Kent?

• lazy 
• proud
• dishonest
• wise

Why were Sylvia's parents crying in scene 8?

• They were happy that they won the lawsuit.
• They were sad because they lost the lawsuit.
• They were happy that they lost the lawsuit.
• They were sad they didn't have a lawsuit.

In scene 1, why does the school secretary decide that Sylvia and Jerome have to attend the Mexican school?

• They were not American
• They don't speak English very well.
• They want to learn to sew and build shelves.
• They have dark skin and hair.

The play's titled  "The Fight for What's Right" because the Mendez family works hard to ....

• become American citizens.
• end an argument on the playground.
• make sure Mexican-American children are treated equally. 
• run the best farm in the state.

What is one way that Hoover Elementary is different than Westminster school?

• The bus stops at Hoover, but not at Westminster.
• Hoover is bigger than Westminster. 
• Hoover has no playground, but Westminster has a nice one.
• Hoover students speak English, while all of the Westminster students do.

What word means the same as injustice?

• unfairness
• unemployment
• happiness
• respect