Chapter 11 Comprehension (Warriors Don't Cry)

Many of the soldiers that had been stationed at Central HS are leaving for Kentucky.

• True

• False

Melba has a renewed mindset- she knows she can only rely on herself for protection now.

• True

• False

What word would best describe the way superintendent Blossom treated Mother Lois?

• cheerfully

• cautiously

• hesitantly

• disrespectfully

Minnijean thought that she could be accepted by white students if...

• she could get to know each and every one of them

• she could show them how beautifully she can sing

• she sat with them at lunch

• she impressed them in gym class

The other Little Rock Nine students did not think it was a good idea for Minnijean to perform at the Christmas show.

• True

• False

What was Melba's family tradition every year around Thanksgiving?

• eat turkey

• donate items they didn't need or use (like toys and clothing)

• run a 5k

• sing in church

Melba spoke to white students at Central High's early morning chapel service.

• True

• False

Melba's remark at Thanksgiving dinner was about...

• delicious turkey

• an integrated turkey

• she did not make a remark

• how the dinner was not good

Danny is gone for good and he doesn't tell Melba he is leaving.

• True

• False

At the end of this chapter, Melba...

• writes in her diary

• attends a wrestling match

• steps on a boy's foot, hard

• goes bike riding with Conrad