Freedom on the Menu Comprehension Test

Who is the author of this book?

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Carole Boston Weatherford

• Jerome Lagarrigue

• Christine King Farris

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

What did Connie and her mom stand and sip on in the snack bar of the five-and-dime store?

• water

• Kool-Aid

• Cokes

• sweet tea

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RF.4.4C

Were Connie and her mom allowed to sit at the lunch counter at the beginning of the story?

• maybe

• yes

• only on weekends

• no

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

White ONLY signs were on all of these EXCEPT

• swimming pools

• water fountains

• cars

• bathrooms

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

What did Aunt Gertie say after she was scolded for drinking from a Whites ONLY water fountain?

• "I'm too old for silly rules."

• "I sure do know better."

• "Leave me alone, man."

• "I'm too thirsty to care."

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Who did Daddy say was coming to town to help make changes?

• Dr. DoLittle

• Dr. King

• Dr. Pepper

• Dr. Smith

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

Dr. King preached at the _______________ where many had come to hear him.

• concert hall

• town square

• Baptist church

• college chapel

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RF.5.4C

Connie's brother and sister joined

• the town council

• the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People/NAACP

• a traveling dance troupe

• the Neighbors Against Crime Organization

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RF.5.4C

The NAACP went door-to-door helping people

• sign up for a prize.

• sign up for the lottery.

• sign up to vote.

• sign up to march.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

What did the restaurant manager do when the boys from A&T College sat at the lunch counter?

• left them alone

• brought in a policeman to make them leave

• encouraged white customers to support them

• offered them apple pie

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2