Ruby Bridges Trivia

Where was Ruby Bridges born?

• Georgia

• Virginia

• Mississippi

• New Orleans

Where did Ruby and her parents move to?

• New Orleans

• Mississippi

• Georgia

• Virginia

What was the name of the school Ruby attended?

• Lakewood Elementary School

• Alice M Harte Elementary School

• William Franz Elementary School

• St. Rose Elementary School

How old was Ruby when she was invited to attend William Franz Elementary School?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

What was the name of Ruby's teacher?

• Alice Hershey

• Jane Johnson

• Barbara Henry

• Katherine Baker

Which of the following answers are not true about Ruby Bridges.

• Her dad was fired from his job after she started attending William Franz Elementary.

• She was awarded the presidential citizen's medal.

• Ruby's father always supported her in going to the new school.

• Ruby was escorted to school on her first day by a member of the NAACP.

True or False: They assigned Ruby her own gym and music teacher so she wouldn't be around the other kids?

• True

• False

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