Warriors Don't Cry: Chapters 7-12

Who says “You wanted integration…you got integration.” to Melba in Chapter 7? What causes this response?

• An office worker makes this comment after Melba asks why none of the Little Rock Nine have classes together.

• Danny makes this comment after Melba asks why none of the Little Rock Nine have classes together.

• Mrs. Pickwick makes this comment after Melba asks why none of the Little Rock Nine have classes together.

• Mrs. Huckaby makes this comment after Melba asks why none of the Little Rock Nine have classes together.

How does Melba describe her feelings during her first morning at Central High? (Chapter 7)

• Happy and carefree.

• Terrified and numb.

• Anxious and excited.

• Optimistic and positive.

What happened to Melba during gym? (Chapter 7)

• She is hit with a volleyball.

• She is chased by a mob of white women.

• She is tripped by a student. Melba then falls and cuts her knee and elbow.

• ALL OF THE ABOVE.

Which teacher shows Melba the most respect? (Chapter 7)

• Her English teacher.

• Her homeroom teacher.

• Her shorthand teacher.

• Her French teacher.

What does Melba overhear in the office? (Chapter 7)

• A man suggests fleeing from the school via helicopter.

• A man suggets waiting out the mob.

• A man suggests offering one of the Little Rock NIne as a sacrifice to the mob.

• A man suggests escaping through the tunnels under the school.

Why does Melba instantly respect Gene Smith? Smith is the Assistant Chief of the Little Rock Police Department. (Chapter 7)

• He promises to get the children out alive.

• He asks Melba what she wants to do.

• He fights the mob.

• He works alongside of Danny.

In the first article Melba writes, she notes that she is __________. (Chapter 7)

• Melba notes that she is sad that integration is NOT going well.

• Melba notes that her teachers were kind to her.

• Melba notes that she is terrified to return to Central.

• Melba notes that she is glad she went to Central that morning.

Who wants a "cooling-off period" in regards to integration? (Chapter 7)

• President Eisenhower.

• Grandma India.

• Governor Faubus.

• Superintendent Virgil Blossom.

In chapter 8, who arrives to protect the Little Rock Nine?

• President Eisenhower.

• 101st Airborne Divison.

• Arkansas National Gaurd.

• Secret Service.

Who is Melba's private gaurd?

• Jason.

• Danny.

• Cole.

• Matthew.