The video tells the story of Ruby Bridges, a young African American girl who played a pivotal role in the desegregation of schools in New Orleans in 1960. Despite facing hostility and racism, Ruby showed immense courage and resilience, attending school with the protection of federal marshals. Her story highlights the challenges of desegregation and the power of prayer and forgiveness. Ruby's legacy continues to inspire as a symbol of bravery and the fight for equality.

Where was Ruby Bridges born?

• Jackson, Mississippi

• Tylertown, Mississippi

• Baton Rouge, Louisiana

• New Orleans, Louisiana

What job did Ruby's father take up after moving to New Orleans?

• Teacher

• Janitor

• Farmer

• Banker

What was the reaction of the crowd on Ruby's first day at the new school?

• They were supportive

• They welcomed her warmly

• They ignored her

• They were angry and hostile

Who accompanied Ruby to school to ensure her safety?

• Her teacher

• Federal marshals

• Local police

• Her parents

What did Ruby's mother hope for her daughter by sending her to the white school?

• To become famous

• To make new friends

• To be a credit to her people and all Americans

• To learn a new language

How did Ruby behave in the classroom despite being alone?

• She was nervous and scared

• She refused to participate

• She was disruptive

• She was calm and eager to learn

How did Miss Henry describe Ruby's demeanor in class?

• Normal and relaxed

• Anxious and irritable

• Overly excited

• Disinterested

What did Ruby do every morning before entering the school?

• She played with other children

• She read a book

• She prayed for the people in the mob

• She talked to the marshals

What was the outcome of Ruby's perseverance in attending the school?

• She was expelled

• She moved to another city

• The school remained segregated

• The schools were eventually desegregated

What did Ruby pray for regarding the people in the mob?

• For them to be forgiven

• For them to be punished

• For them to befriend her

• For them to leave her alone