Lies We Tell Ourselves Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

After Sarah and Linda’s first kiss, who does Sarah never want to see again? (from Part Three: Lies 15 – 17)

Sarah’s parents.

Judy.

Linda.

Mr. Bailey.

2.

What is the profession of Linda Hairston’s father? (from Part One: Lies 4 – 7 )

Editor of the Davisburg Gazette.

Principal of Jefferson High School.

Writer of the Davisburg Free Press.

Governor of Davisburg, Virginia.

3.

What part of the movie Sarah sees with Ennis makes Sarah uncomfortable? (from Part Three: Lies 15 – 17)

When one of the characters makes a comment about how people who attend new schools abandon their old friends.

When one of the characters begins shouting racial slurs.

When one of the female characters cuts her hair short and looks masculine.

When one of the male characters kisses Marilyn Monroe while dressed as a woman and the audience screams and laughs.

4.

Why is Jefferson High School starting in February in 1959? (from Part One: Lies 4 – 7 )

The governor closed all the schools for months to avoid integration.

The school year normally starts in February in Virginia.

The school was under repairs.

Jefferson High School is a brand new school that was just built.

5.

Where does Chuck get into a fight with Bo Nash and a group of white boys? (from Part Four: Lies 23 – 26)

In Jefferson High School.

Outside Bailey’s Drugstore.

At the movie theater.

Outside Chuck’s house.

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