Warriors Don't Cry Chapter 1 Quiz

What happened to Melba when she first entered the world as a baby? 

• She had a scalp injury due to the doctor's use of forceps.
• She was a premature baby born three months early. 
• She was a twin. 
• She came out breach (backwards).

Only Melba and her grandmother lived together when she was growing up.

• True 
• False

What did Mr. Waylan, the grocery store owner, do the Melba's family? 

• He gave them free food. 
• He told them that they could get a 50% discount on all the food they bought.
• He overcharged them for their groceries.
• He informed them that he was closing his store. 

Melba's father told Mr. Waylan that he was wrong for overcharging them for their food. 

• True 
• False

Why did Melba almost die in the hospital? 

• She fell on the floor and split her head.
• She was born with only one lung.
• The nurses did not wash her wound with epson salt and it became infected. 
• Her intestines were outside of her body.