Dear Martin Reading Quiz Chapter 8

Why is Manny upset with Justyce?

• He hasn't called him lately.

• He thinks Justyce is dating SJ and didn't tell him.

• He is going to the wrong college.

• Justyce is thinking of dating a white girl.

What is Justyce's biggest problem with SJ?

• He doesn't want to lose his debate partner.

• He doesn't find her attractive.

• He is afraid his mom won't approve because she's white.

• She is Jewish.

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What is Manny's big secret?

• He really wants to date SJ.

• He's afraid to be around black girls because he doesn't know many.

• He doesn't want to go to the HBCU his parents went to.

• He doesn't like being friends with Jared because he's racist.

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Why is Doc nervous about Justyce and SJ's debate?

• The chose not to do the first round and only to do the advanced pairs argumentation, meaning they have only one chance.

• He suspects they are dating and thinks it's a bad idea.

• He doesn't think they can win.

• They got the last time for debate, after lunch.

Why is the topic of racial disparities that Justyce and SJ chose for the debate so difficult for Justyce?

• Because he doesn't believe that black people are treated differently in the eyes of the law.

• Because he has gone through an experience where he was arrested for being black.

• Because he is afraid to play the race card.

• Because he is unsure they have a good argument.

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How does Justyce feel once he is talking about the topic in front of the judges?

• He thinks it was a mistake.

• He thinks they will lose the tournament.

• He realizes he needed to talk about the issue in public.

• He knows he wants to be a lawyer.

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