Belle the Last Mule at G's Bend Quiz

What was Alex doing while waiting for his mother?

• Playing with friends

• Watching a mule eat

• Reading a book

• Listening to music

Why did Miss Pettaway allow Belle to eat her collard greens?

• Belle was a special mule and a hero

• Belle was a gift from Dr. King

• Belle was her pet

• Belle was hungry

What did the people of G's Bend use mules for?

• Plowing fields only

• Transporting goods and people

• Guarding the farms

• Racing

What message did Dr. King convey during his visit to G's Bend?

• To register to vote and claim their rights

• To buy more mules

• To move to a different town

• To stop farming

How did the people of G's Bend respond to the ferry being shut down?

• They stopped voting

• They used mules to travel around the river

• They built a new ferry

• They moved to another town

What was the significance of the Freedom Quilting Bee?

• It was a social gathering

• It was a religious event

• It was a form of protest

• It provided jobs and income

Why were Belle and another mule chosen to pull Dr. King's coffin?

• They were fast

• They were beautiful

• They were strong and steady

• They were the only mules available

What obstacle did Belle face on the way to Dr. King's funeral?

• A broken wagon

• State police stopping the truck

• A storm

• A lack of food

How did the state police issue get resolved?

• The mules were replaced with horses

• Dr. King's headquarters intervened

• The truck turned back

• The drivers bribed the police

What was the public's reaction during the funeral procession?

• They were unaware of it

• They protested against it

• They reached out to touch the mules and the casket

• They ignored the procession