What lesson did the main character learn on her summer vacation?

There could be friendships between black and white children.

Black and white children could never live together in peace.

There were no places in the country affected by racial segregation.

High school was going to be the easiest time of her life.

What did Superintendent Blossom say about extra-curricular activities for black students at Central?

They could not participate in activities.

They could participate in activities.

They could only participate if accompanied by a white student.

They could only participate if accompanied by a parent.

What did Superintendent Blossom specifically tell the boys at the meeting?

They were not to date white girls.

They would not be transported to school.

They could not eat lunch in the cafeteria.

What did the other students do to Carlotta

Called her names and spit on her only ( A & B )

How did Carlotta Adapt?

She learned how to focus on her schoolwork and block out the negatives

She would cry so people would feel bad for her

She avoided spending time with her friends

She learned how to defend herself

What were the central ideas of the 14th amendment?

It has 5 central ideas, Due Process, Citizenship for African Americans, Equal Protections Under the Law, Bringing the Confederacy back into the Union, All born or naturalized in the US are citizens.

It has 2 centrals ideas, segregate the races and the separate but equal laws.

It has 3 central ideas, Separate but Equal, Due Process and Bringing the Confederacy back into the Union.

It has 4 central ideas, Due Process, Separate but Equal, Equal Protection for Religious Organizations, the right to a speedy trail.

Why would the Little Rock school board create the Blossom Plan in response to Brown v. Board of Education?

To keep schools segregated as much as possible for as long as legally possible.

To keep Black Students out of Dunbar High School.

To ensure that Black students would be able to attend Central High School.

To keep poor students from attending Central High School.

How does Carlotta "play by the rules" even with her summer softball friends?

She doesn't knock on white players' door to ask if they can play, she waits in the street for a parent to notice her.

She only played with the kids from her neighborhood.

She only played with her white softball friends at night.

She would not play with kids from Central High School.

How do the white kids "play by the rules" with Carlotta and her softball friends?

They did not knock on the doors of the black players but waited in the street for a parent to notice them.

They only played with the black players at night.

They did not play with the kids that attended Dunbar.

They only played with kids from their neighborhood.

In junior high, what is the only part of Carlotta's life that is desegregated?

The neighborhood softball field.

Her school has "hand-me-down" textbooks and inferior equipment and facilities

The Little Rock Community Center.

What did Carlotta find out in the meeting before she stared school? Choose the best TWO answers

She would have to leave immediately after school, she could not participate in sports, go to dances or games.

She would be called names but could not retaliate.

She would only be allowed to take night classes.

She was not allowed to eat in the school cafeteria.

What did Carlotta find out in the meeting before she stared school? Choose the best TWO answers

She would have to leave immediately after school, she could not participate in sports, go to dances or games.

She would be called names but could not retaliate.

She would only be allowed to take night classes.

She was not allowed to eat in the school cafeteria.

On Carlotta's first day of school at Central, what was the role of the National Guard? Why was this surprising?

To keep black students out of Central High School. Carlotta thought the governor would follow the Supreme Court ruling.

To keep the black and white students from fighting. She thought the students would welcome her.

To keep the black students safe at Central High School. Carlotta thought they were there to protect her.

To make sure the black students were not carrying knives or weapons. She thought they were there to keep out the reporters.

How did the murder of Emmett Till affect Carlotta

It terrified her. She thought incidents like this only happened in the past.

She could not participate in school activities because of the lynching of Emit Till.

She was sad but knew that these type of incidents do not happen in Little Rock.

She was very scared and withdrew from Central High School.

A Mighty Long Way Chapters 1-6 Comprehension & vocabulary

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Where does the main character in A Mighty Long Way live?

Raleigh, North Carolina

Little Rock, Arkansas

Montgomery, Alabama

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the first name of our main character?

Carlotta

Big Daddy

Cartelyou

Porter

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

According to Chapter 1, what type of slaves received better treatment on plantations?

Darker-skinned slaves

Lighter-skinned slaves

All slaves received equal treatment.

The book does not address this question.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Where did the main character take a summer trip to that changed her view on racism?

New York City

Los Angeles

Raleigh

Boston

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What happens if slaves were caught with books?

They were often times killed.

They were allowed to read.

They were always given a warning.

They were sent to school.

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CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Describe the relationship that Carlotta has with the white boy from New York City in Chapter 1?

They become very good friends.

They despise each other.

They criticize each other's skin color.

They cannot play due to their different skin color.

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why was the main character called "high yella"?

Because of her skin color

Because of her height

Because of her speech

Because of her hair

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CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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A Mighty Long Way Chapters 1-6 Comprehension & vocabulary

Where does the main character in A Mighty Long Way live?

What is the first name of our main character?

According to Chapter 1, what type of slaves received better treatment on plantations?

Where did the main character take a summer trip to that changed her view on racism?

What happens if slaves were caught with books?

Describe the relationship that Carlotta has with the white boy from New York City in Chapter 1?

Why was the main character called "high yella"?

What lesson did the main character learn on her summer vacation?

Which school in Little Rock was the first to integrate?

Who made the final decision for Carlotta to enter Central High?

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