"The Girl Who Dared" Quiz

Choose the best summary of Scene 2.

• Marilyn is nervous about the youth council’s performance in New York City.

• Calvin leaves Oklahoma City for the first time.

• On the way to New York City, the youth council stops in St. Louis for dinner and for the first time, the children eat at an integrated restaurant.

• Barbara Posey orders a lemonade and a hamburger in a Missouri diner.

In Scene 4, Barbara says that not reacting when someone provokes you shows dignity. Someone with dignity is

• excited

• joyful

• silent

• worthy of respect

In Scene 7, Barbara says “If we do nothing, it feels like we are condoning prejudice.” Which word or phrase could best replace condoning?

• disapproving of

• accepting

• hiding

• questioning

Which of the following lines shows that Calvin is feeling angry in Scene 5?

• SD3: The kids smile politely.

• SD1: Calvin clenches his jaw but doesn’t react.

• Mrs. Luper: I’m proud of you, son.

• Calvin: What happens now?

Using RACE answer the following question. How did Jim Crow laws affect the lives of people in places like Oklahoma City? Use text evidence to support your answer.