Ruby Bridges Through My Eyes

Where was Ruby Bridges born?

• Louisianna

• Mississippi

• Alabama

• Tennessee

What did Ruby do in order to get the chance to eat in the cafeteria?

• Hid her food throughout the classroom

• Lied to Mrs. Henry about not having lunches

• Asked the principal if she could eat in the cafeteria

• Ruby Never wanted to eat in the cafeteria

What is a characteristic that defines Mrs. Henry well?

• Mean

• Selfish

• Selfless

• Clueless

What was the purpose of the US Marshalls?

• Stand and look pretty

• Fight for the Civil Rights Movement

• Fight Against the Civil Rights Movement

• Protect Ruby to, in, and from school

What did the NAACP NOT tell Ruby's parents in order to get them on board with integrating into William Frantz?

• William Frantz is a better school

• William Frantz is closer to Ruby's house than her current school

• They said Ruby had a right to go to William Frantz

• Everyone in the community will be supportive of Ruby going to William Frantz

Why did Ruby's parents move the whole family to New Orleans from Mississippi?

• Because they wanted to

• Because they had family in New Orleans

• Because they wanted to make a better living in the city

• Because they felt that they would be more influential to the movement if they lived in the city

What is integration?

• Someone who did the farm work and lived there, but they did not own the farm

• Putting together

• Separating or keeping apart

• Group that fought for equal rights

What is segregation?

• Someone who did the farm work and lived there, but they did not own the farm

• Putting together

• Separating or keeping apart

• Group that fought for equal rights

What is a sharecropper?

• Someone who did the farm work and lived there, but they did not own the farm

• Putting together

• Separating or keeping apart

• Group that fought for equal rights

Who wrote Ruby a letter of support?

• Eleanor Roosevelt

• Barbara Henry

• Michael Jackson

• Elvis Presley