Claudette Colvin: Twice Towards Justice, Chapters 3-5

Which vocabulary word is defined as "to change"?

• citadel

• transform

• hypocrisy

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CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which vocabulary word is defined as "to be two-faced or false and insincere"?

• citadel

• transform

• hypocrisy

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which vocabulary word is defined as "a strong building, a fortress or stronghold"?

• citadel

• transform

• hypocrisy

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

According to Claudette, the way to be popular at Booker T. Washington High School was to:

• Join the track team

• Sing in the choir

• Wear your school uniform with personal style and flair

• Have light skin and straight hair

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What event caused Claudette to really think hard about prejudice and racism?

• Her sister’s death

• The arrest of her classmate

• Her daily bus riding

• Negro History Week

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Explain why Miss Nesbit was a positive influence in Claudette’s life.

• Because she encouraged Claudette to pursue her dreams.

• Because she was strict and unkind to Claudette.

• Because she ignored Claudette's needs.

• Because she discouraged Claudette from trying new things.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

Claudette wanted her high school to be segregated.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Why did Claudette feel this way about her school and segregation?

• Because she believed segregation kept her from getting a good education.

• Because she liked the way things were and didn't want to sit next to white people.

• Because her friends told her to feel that way.

• Because she did not care about segregation.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Which vocabulary word means: a minor according to the law?

• standoff

• disputed

• juvenile

• penitentiary

• revolution

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Which vocabulary word means: an uprising or major change?

• standoff

• disputed

• juvenile

• penitentiary

• revolution

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4