The Lions of Little Rock Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is the most likely reason that JT hints that he’ll take Marlee to the movies in Section 2? (from Section 2, Chapters 6 - 10)

He’s in love with Liz, and wants to use Marlee to get close to her.

He’s in love with Marlee, and wants to be her boyfriend.

He's bribing her to keep doing his homework.

He wants to make Liz jealous.

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.

Fighting racism.

Finding one’s voice.

Successfully facing fears.

3.

What is it about Marlee’s conversation with Little Jimmy on the church float that suggests, to both her and the reader, that there is more potential to their friendship than Marlee initially thought? (from Section 6, Chapters 28 - 33)

The fact that he writes in a journal the way Liz agreed to do.

The fact that it takes place while they’re both riding on a whites-only float.

The fact that he tells her he is spreading rumors about her friendship with Liz.

The fact that the float that they’re riding on is based on a Bible verse that Marlee finds significant.

4.

Why is the reference in Section 2 to “two female lions [at the zoo] playing together” significant? (from Section 1, Chapters 1 – 5)

It metaphorically represents the relationship between Liz and Marlee.

It metaphorically represents the relationship between Liz and Judy.

It metaphorically represents the relationship between Liz and Sally.

It metaphorically represents the relationship between Marlee and Sally.

5.

What is a talisman? (from Section 2, Chapters 6 - 10)

A book of poetry.

A religious symbol.

A pendant.

A good luck charm.

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