Walkout Article- Comprehension Quiz

What is a walkout?

• when people show up to support an

  event

• when people use nonviolence to

  support an event

• when people use violence to protest

  something

• when people leave a place or event in

  protest of something

What issue inspired students to organize a

walkout in 2018?

• specific nutritional needs of teens

• problems associated with guns

• environmental issues

• none of these

What conditions at her school angered Barbara

Johns?

• The school lunches tasted terrible.

• The teachers gave too much homework.

• The schools were segregated by race

  and unequal.

• The teachers at her school did not treat

  all students fairly.

What did Barbara do in response to the

school’s conditions?

• transfer to another school

• organize a walkout

• both of these

• neither of these

Which statement describes the Supreme Court

ruling on Brown v. Board of Education?

• School segregation is constitutional.

• Discrimination is constitutional.

• People of color have the right to attend

  school.

• School segregation is unconstitutional.

The article discusses which group of people

that were treated poorly in Los Angeles

schools?

• Mexican-Americans

• Japanese-Americans

• Russian-Americans

• Chinese-Americans

What was the protest of these students

called?

• The Civil Rights Movement

• The Chicano Civil Rights Movement

• The Los Angeles Civil Rights

  Movement

• MFRMA

What has the Supreme Court said about

students’ rights to express their political

opinions in school?

• Students may express their political

  rights as long as learning or safety is

  not disrupted.

• Students may not express their

  political opinions in school.

• The Fourth Amendment protects

  students’ rights to express their

  political opinions in school.

• Students have the right to express

  their political opinions in school in

  any way they see fit.