The Lions of Little Rock Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Which character’s actions in Section 8 most closely match Marlee’s transformation up to this point, and why? (from Section 8, Chapters 39 - 44)

Liz, because she’s both discovering and acting on the need to speak up.

Mother, because she’s both discovering and standing up for what she believes in.

Red, because he’s both discovering and acting on the need to respect both races.

Betty Jean, because she’s both discovering and acting on the need to keep silent.

2.

Riding the horse, making the oral presentation, and Marlee’s experience of the plane ride are all examples of which of the book’s themes? (from Section 6, Chapters 28 - 33)

Different types of friendship.

Successfully facing fears.

Fighting racism.

Finding one’s voice.

3.

Which character might call his / her actions an act of courage (that is, taking unusual action in support of a belief in justice) when they are, in fact, an act of ignorance and fear?

Red.

Liz.

Mrs. Dalton.

David.

4.

The terms “colored” and “Negro” might be replaced with which terms in contemporary conversation?

African-American.

Indian.

Indigenous.

Native American.

5.

Which event in Section 9 is the symbolic equivalent of the black feather? (from Section 9, Chapters 45 - 49)

Marlee’s use of the letter opener in the trunk, which shows Marlee’s cleverness.

The arrival of David, which shows that there is always hope.

The roaring of the lions, which gives Marlee courage.

Marlee’s escape from the house in the rain, which illustrates her courage.

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