WorksheetsAs Fast as Words Can Fly
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Why did Mason help his father to write letters for the civil rights group ?
His father had hurt his hand
His father probably did not know how to read and write
His father thought that he would do a better job than him
How did Mason feel to receive the typewriter ?
He was sad
He was confused
He was happy
Do you think it's right to use the words Negro for people of colour ?
No it is a slur word
Yes, it reflects them
Sometimes yes on certain occasion
Was it right for the bus driver to speed away leaving the boys because of their identity and skin colour ?
Yes, it is his choice
Yes, he needed to care about the feelings of all other passengers more
No, we shouldn't discriminate people due to their identity or skin colour
What is a Civil Rights Group ?
A group that fights for equal equal opportunities to dine in together
A group that fights for equal social opportunities and protection under law
A group that fights only for equal opportunities at education
Was it right for Mrs. Turner's husband to fire Mason just because of who he was he did not want his wife to spend time with Mason ?
No, that's discrimination and not giving all students an equal opportunity
No, that's being rude when he could have just told Mason that he did not want to see him back at the library
Yes, it is his choice
Why do you think Mason chose a manual typewriter ?
Because he found it easier to work with
Because he found it faster to type in
Because it reminded him of his roots and where he came from
Why do you think nobody clapped for Mason ?
because people of darker skin were discriminated for their origin and roots in those days
Because everybody was too astounded by Mason's ability to type fast
Because nobody expected Mason to win
Do you think you should remember your roots no matter where you go ?
No, we should just assimilate into other culture and adopt their values
Yes, because it keeps us grounded and helps us to be more emphatic, kind and understanding towards others
Yes, to prevent us from assimilating into other cultures
What do you think Mason managed to prove ?
That he was equal
That our actions speak louder than our words and delivers results
That he was more superior than the other competitors
