Nickel Boys Ch. 3 & 4

What was different about the books they received at Lincoln High School?

• They came from a white school and had slurs & cusses

• They came from a white school and were badly torn and ripped

• They came from the town over and had slurs & cusses

• They came from the town over and were badly torn and ripped

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CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

What did Mr. Hill have the students do on the first day of school?

• Cross out the bad words in the books

• Stand on their desks

• Introduce themselves to their classmates

• Audition for the annual Emancipation Day play

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

What do we know about Mr. Hill? Check all that apply.

• He is a freedom rider

• He has a scar where a white man hit him with a tire iron

• He runs the annual Emancipation Day play

• He attended the theater protest

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CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

What role did Elwood get in the Emancipation Day play?

• Thomas Jackson

• Percy Jackson

• Thomas Harrison

• Percy Harrison

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

How old was Elwood when the city integrated the buses?

• 10

• 13

• 15

• 6

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1

Who is Harriet Johnson?

• Elwood's grandmother

• Elwood's mother

• A protest Elwood met

• Elwood's teacher

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

Harriet told Elwood he could not miss a day of work to protest. How did he get around this?

• He called in sick

• He asked for the day off

• He only went after school

• He asked his coworker to cover his shift

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

What did Elwood observe at the protests?

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CCSS.RI.3.1

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.4

Elwood felt "closer to himself. For a moment. Out there in the sun. It was enough to feed his dreams" when what happened?

• He found out about the free college classes

• He got accepted into college

• He attended the protests

• He participated in Mr. Hill's class

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Why did Mr. Marconi start shutting down the store early but still paid Elwood his normal pay?

• He become a grandfather

• He was participating in the protests

• He was avoiding the protests

• He was feeling ill

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CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.1.1