Ruby's First Day Quiz

Where did Ruby Bridges grow up?

• New York City

• New Orleans

• Los Angeles

• Chicago

In what year did Ruby Bridges become the first Black child to attend an all-white school in the South?

• 1970

• 1960

• 1954

• 1965

How did white people try to prevent Ruby Bridges from going to school?

• By protesting outside the school

• By sending her threatening letters

• By physically blocking her way

• By boycotting the school

Who guarded Ruby Bridges as she went to school?

• Parents

• Teachers

• U.S. marshals

• Police officers

What is segregation?

• The separation of people based on their religion

• The separation of people based on their age

• The separation of people based on their race

• The separation of people based on their gender