March Book One: Pgs. 1-20 Quiz

Looking at the dedication on page 3 that states “To the past and future children of the movement”. What “movement” is he talking about?

• The civil rights movement

• The environmental movement

• The feminist movement

• The technological movement

What is the first event that occurs in the book that is shown on page 5 and what city and state is it located in? What were they marching for? (This is based on our discussions and watching the video of John Lewis speaking about this event.)

• The first event occurs in Selma, Alabama, and they were marching for voting rights.

• The first event occurs in Montgomery, Alabama, and they were marching for civil rights.

• The first event occurs in Birmingham, Alabama, and they were marching for desegregation.

• The first event occurs in Atlanta, Georgia, and they were marching for equal employment.

What is the difference between the speech bubbles on panel 2, page 7 and what is the significance of this difference?

• The speech bubbles are different in how they are outlined indicating a change in tone.

• The speech bubbles are different in color, indicating a change in mood.

• The speech bubbles are different in shape, indicating a change in speaker.

• The speech bubbles are different in font, indicating a change in volume.

What are panels 3 and 6 on page 7 called? How do these panels influence the tone (the attitude the author is trying to convey) of this page and scene to the audience?

• Panels 3 and 6 are called "graphic weight" and they set a welcoming tone.

• Panels 3 and 6 are called a "close-up" and they create a tense tone through character perspective.

• Panels 3 and 6 are called "panels" and they provide a calming tone through the layout.

• Panels 3 and 6 are called "special effects sounds" and they heighten the excitement.

Looking at the special effects sounds on page 8, explain how they were written and used. Do you feel they added to the tone of the scene or drew away from it?

• The special effects sounds were written and used to enhance the tone of the scene.

• The special effects sounds were written and used to distract from the tone of the scene.

• The special effects sounds were not used in the scene.

• The special effects sounds were irrelevant to the scene.

Where is the reader now on page 16 and how do we know?

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CCSS.RI.9-10.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

Pages 3-9 in this book that came before the title page is called a what in literature? (hint: it either starts with “pro” or “epi”.)

• Prologue

• Epilogue

• Preface

• Epilog

What does the box in panel 1 on page 12 say? What is this called? About how much time has passed since the part shown on pages 3-9?

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CCSS.RL.K.5

CCSS.RL.1.10

This book is an autobiography of John Lewis. What is an autobiography and why do you think that Mr. Lewis would want his to be a graphic novel?

• An autobiography is a self-written account of one's life, and Mr. Lewis might want his to be a graphic novel to reach a wider audience.

• An autobiography is a fictional story, and Mr. Lewis might want his to be a graphic novel to add visual appeal.

• An autobiography is a biography written by someone else, and Mr. Lewis might want his to be a graphic novel to make it more interesting.

• An autobiography is a historical account, and Mr. Lewis might want his to be a graphic novel to include more details.

What do pages 13-15 tell us about Mr. Lewis as a person and why do you think Andrew Aiden, the writer/director of the book, decided to put it in there?

• Pages 13-15 reveal Mr. Lewis as a person who values personal hygiene and routine. Andrew Aiden included it to highlight these traits.

• Pages 13-15 show Mr. Lewis as a mysterious and secretive person, and Andrew Aiden included it to create suspense.

• Pages 13-15 depict Mr. Lewis as a humorous and light-hearted character, and Andrew Aiden included it for comic relief.

• Pages 13-15 portray Mr. Lewis as a strict and dubious figure, and Andrew Aiden included it to emphasize his leadership qualities.