Dear Justyce

In what ways does SJ challenge societal norms and expectations in the first four chapters?

• By speaking out against racism and discrimination

• By ignoring racism and discrimination

• By conforming to stereotypes and expectations placed on her

• By staying silent and not speaking out

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What historical and cultural context is important to understand in order to fully grasp the events in chapters 1-4 of Dear Martin?

• European history and cultural traditions

• The history of space exploration and technological advancements

• Racial discrimination and social injustice in the United States

• Ancient civilizations and their impact on modern society

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Who does Justyce begin to write letters to after the incident?

• His mom

• His friend

• Dr. King

• no one

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What is the central idea of Dear Martin that is emphasized by this quote? “I just got back to school after an impromptu trip to the hood. Putting all my cards on the table, I went home with the intention of just staying there forever” (33).

• Nothing will ever change if you run away from your problems.

• Be the voice of change

• Life can't always be fair

• Always have respect for authority

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What is the main theme explored in 'Dear Justyce'?

• A) Friendship and loyalty

• B) Justice and racial inequality

• C) Adventure and exploration

• D) Love and romance

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Which character in 'Dear Justyce' is known for challenging societal norms?

• A) Quan

• B) Justyce

• C) SJ

• D) Jared

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What literary device is frequently used in 'Dear Justyce' to convey the protagonist's thoughts?

• A) Metaphor

• B) Simile

• C) Flashback

• D) Epistolary

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In 'Dear Justyce', what motivates Justyce to write letters?

• A) To improve his writing skills

• B) To communicate with his family

• C) To express his feelings and seek guidance

• D) To document his daily activities

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What is the significance of the setting in 'Dear Justyce'?

• A) It highlights the cultural diversity of the city

• B) It emphasizes the contrast between different social environments

• C) It showcases the beauty of nature

• D) It provides a backdrop for a love story

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How does 'Dear Justyce' address the issue of racial profiling?

• A) By ignoring it completely

• B) By depicting characters who experience it firsthand

• C) By focusing on unrelated themes

• D) By presenting it as a minor issue

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