March: Book One (p. 1-73)

Who is the main character of March?

• Abraham Lincoln

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• John Lewis

• Rosa Parks

Why have Jacob, Esau, and their mother traveled to Washington, D.C.?

• They live there.

• They wanted to go to museums and monuments there.

• They are on a family vacation.

• They are there for Barack Obama's inauguration.

Where did John Lewis grow up?

• On a farm.

• In a big city.

• In a small town.

• In South Africa.

What animals did John Lewis have growing up?

• Horses

• Chickens

• Cows

• Pigs

How did John Lewis treat his chickens?

• He was kind to them.

• He gave them a lot of food so they'd grow big.

• He set them free.

Did John Lewis like going to school?

• Yes

• No

What did John Lewis want to become when he grew up?

• A lawyer

• A preacher

• A policeman

• A teacher

True or False: There was racial segregation in the South when John Lewis was growing up.

• True

• False

What did leaders like Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. do to fight segregation?

• They wrote letters to the President.

• They led boycotts, including of boycotts of segregated buses in Montgomery.

• They wrote books about why segregation was wrong.

What is a boycott?

• It's a boy who sleeps on a cot.

• It's a parade.

• It's a comfortable bed.

• It's when people refuse to buy or use things as a way of protesting.