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White Water Movie Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the genre of the movie entitled White Water?

a)

Historical- comedy

b)

Horror

c)

Drama

d)

Sci-Fi Action

2.

Where/ When is the setting of this story? POV (point of view)?

a)

Winter 1963 in AL.

(3rd person POV)

b)

Summer 2024 in AL.

(1st person POV)

c)

Spring 1962 in GA.

(2nd Person POV)

d)

Summer 1963 in AL.

(1st person POV)

3.

What is the exposition (Characters & Location) of the story?

a)

Terrance, the dad in Alabama

b)

Michael and his mom in 1963- Opelika, Alabama

c)

Michael Jackson in 1962 in Alabama

d)

Michael in 1936-Opelika, Georgia

4.

Who is the main writer of White Water?

(capitalize the 1st letter of names)

(a)  

5.

What is the nick name of Michael's cousin who lives with him?

a)

Blue

b)

Black

c)

Terrance

d)

Red

6.

During the 1960's, Black people had to sit in the back of the bus... explain why?

a)

Due to segregation/ Jim Crow Laws

b)

Due to white crow laws

c)

Because they wanted to sit there

d)

Because the back of the bus was safer

7.

The conflict of the main character, Michael, wants to...

a)

Catch the bus downtown by himself

b)

Play with his cousin

c)

Taste the white water fountain

d)

Swim in the church baptismal pool

8.

What is the Climax of the movie is....

a)

When Michael gets caught by the police/Klan

b)

When Michael finally drinks the water

c)

When Michael's dad get caught at that lady's house

d)

When Michael gets a whipping

9.

How many whippings did the main character receive?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

4

d)

more than 4

10.

Resolution of the movie is...

a)

Michael gets killed by the Klan and the family has his funeral

b)

Michael finally taste the water and realize its from the same pipe.

c)

Michael never becomes friends with Tommy and the pastor runs for Mayor

d)

Michael's dad get arrested and Michael goes to jail

11.

What areas were racially segregated?

a)

Schools

b)

Housing & most stores

c)

Public Bus Transportation

d)

All of these answers

12.

What was Michael's dream about?

a)

Pretending to be sick

b)

Handing out with his cousin Red

c)

In a desert tasting the white water

d)

Ending segregation

13.

What is the definition of "Segregation"?

a)

apart but equal

b)

working together based on race/ color

c)

forced separation based on race/ gender

d)

separate and equal

14.

Why did Michael get a whipping for the 3rd time?

a)

He was playing around with a ball

b)

He was going to swim in the church baptismal pool

c)

His dad got arrested with him (stealing a car)

d)

He lied about being sick

15.

If this movie was released in 2015, but the setting of this story was in 1963 and Michael was 7 years old, What year are we in now?

a)

2024

b)

1963

c)

1956

d)

2015