The Hope Chest

What does empathy mean?

• The ability to understand and share the feelings of another.

• The ability to ignore others' feelings.

• The ability to express one's own feelings only.

• The ability to judge others' emotions.

What is a hope chest?

• A type of jewelry box for storing valuable items.

• A storage box for items a young woman collects for her future home.

• A container for keeping gardening tools and supplies.

• A decorative box used for storing letters and memories.

What is a granola bar?

• A type of candy made from chocolate and caramel.

• A snack made from oats, nuts, and honey, often eaten for energy.

• A beverage made from blended fruits and vegetables.

• A type of bread made from whole grains.

What does it mean to change trains?

• To switch from one train to another during a journey.

• To take a different route on the same train.

• To wait for the next train at the station.

• To travel without a ticket on the train.

What was the 'colored' car like?

• All African American people and rough seats

• Luxurious seating and diverse passengers

• Comfortable seating with a bar

• Modern amenities and spacious interiors

What does it mean when something is derailed?

• When something goes in an unexpected direction

• When something is successfully completed

• When something is delayed indefinitely

• When something is planned meticulously

What does it mean to escort someone?

• To accompany someone to a place.

• To leave someone alone in a place.

• To argue with someone about a decision.

• To guide someone through a difficult situation.

What does it mean to send children on trains alone?

• To allow children to travel without adult supervision.

• To send children on a train with a group of adults.

• To ensure children are accompanied by a responsible adult.

• To provide children with a ticket for future travel.

What is the meaning of the word 'presumably'?

• It means something is assumed to be true based on available information.

• It refers to something that is done without any evidence.

• It indicates a level of certainty that is absolute.

• It describes a situation that is unlikely to happen.

What does it mean to afford something?

• To have enough money to pay for something.

• To borrow money from someone.

• To save money for future use.

• To spend money on unnecessary items.