WorksheetsWarriors Don't Cry-Chapters 5/6
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Melba is not allowed to go to the wrestling matches because_______.
African-American people are not allowed
it would be too dangerous for her with all of the white people there
Grandma India is not feeling well
the matches were canceled due to the conflict
Melba's "boyfriend" is________.
Vince
Jack
Sam
Bob
The two men who are in continual conflict in the news over integration are _____ and _______.
President Eisenhower (Ike) and Governor Faubus
President Eisenhower (Ike) and Melba's dad
Governor Faubus and Melba's dad
Governor Faubus and the school principal
While the Little Rock Nine are waiting to go back to Central High in Chapter 5, teachers and professionals from the community give them books and help tutor them.
True
False
When Melba meets Thurgood Marshall, she_____________.
feels hope due to his positive attitude
feels honored that he would take the time to fight for their rights
feels like she deserves to be admitted to Central High
All of the above
When Melba is questioned by the reporters, she says_________.
she does not want to go back to Central High
she has a right to go to Central High
she is terribly afraid of what will happen to her and her family
she hopes the schools stay segregated
Governor Faubus speaks for hours in court, arguing his side.
True
False
_____ has a heart condition and was struggling to catch her breath.
Melba Patillo
Thelma Mothershed
Elizabeth Eckford
Carlotta Walls
The major point made in court by the Justice Department (who is arguing against the governor) is___________.
there is not enough of a threat of violence for troops, and the Little Rock Nine should attend school
there is too much violence so integration should be halted
the govenor should be arrested and impeached
the students should only be allowed in school for half of each day
The final ruling at court is_______.
integration will continue
integration will not continue.
the students must go back to their old school, Horace Mann
inegration will begin in five years
