WorksheetsDear Martin Ch 1-3
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
What is the name of the police officer that placed Justycee in handcuffs?
Officer Stevens
Office Hinton
Office Castillo
Where does the story take place?
North Brunswick
Atlanta
New York
According to the police officer, at which age are you considered at an adult?
16
17
18
Who does Justyce reach out to after the incident?
His mom
His friend
Dr. King
no one
What was Jared determined to prove?
There is racial equality in the United States
There is injustice in the United States
There were several races in the United States
What is the name of the protagonist (main character) in Dear Martin?
Manny Rivers
Justyce McAllister
Officer Castillo
Who is Justyce's best friend?
Jared
S.J.
Manny
Who was Justyce trying to help when Officer Castillo arrested him?
Melo
S.J.
Manny
Who does Justyce try to prevent from driving under the influence?
Manny
Castillo
Melo
What happens when Justyce tries to help someone in chapter 1?
The driver refuses his help and drives off
An officer misunderstands Justyce's intentions and violently arrests him
an officer stops and tries to diffuse the situation
Why was Manny's cousin Quan arrested?
He killed a police officer
he was stealing
he was with a friend who committed a crime
Manny's parents are wealthy (rich).
True
False
What do the bruises on Justyce's wrists remind him of?
The pain his ancestors went through
The night he was wrongly accused of taking advantage of Melo and arrested
The life he would have had if he didn't go to Bras Prep
What are the main characteristics of the protagonist, Justyce, in Dear Martin?
High-achieving student, member of the debate team, scholarship recipient
Athletic, member of the chess club, recipient of a music scholarship
Introverted, struggling student, not involved in any extracurricular activities
Describe the relationship between Justyce and his best friend, Manny.
Justyce and Manny have a distant friendship, and Manny often ignores Justyce's problems.
Justyce and Manny have a competitive friendship, and Manny often tries to sabotage Justyce's plans.
Justyce and Manny have a strained friendship, and Manny often betrays Justyce's trust.
Justyce and Manny have a close friendship, and Manny often helps Justyce navigate through difficult situations.
In what ways does SJ challenge societal norms and expectations?
By speaking out against racism and discrimination
By conforming to stereotypes and expectations placed on her
By staying silent and not speaking out
What historical and cultural context is important to fully grasp the events in Dear Martin?
European history and cultural traditions
Racial discrimination and social injustice in the United States
Ancient civilizations and their impact on modern society
Why doesn’t Manny like Justyce's ex-girlfriend, Melo?
Justyce was interested in someone else but was settling for Melo
Melo didn’t think Justyce was “rich enough”
Melo had cheated while dating Justyce
Who is Jared?
A member of the debate club
Manny’s good friend
SJ’s best friend
This character is mentioned in the letter to Martin; he was killed by the police in Nevada
Melo Taylor
Shemar Carson
Justyce McAllister
