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What is a “barricade”?
object that blocks a road to prevent people from entering
What is Mardis Gras?
A large carnival and celebration that takes place in New Orleans every year.
Why did the school board make the test very hard?
They thought they could keep the kids that failed out of the white schools.
What grade was Ruby in when she entered her new school?
kindergarten
What does it mean to “enroll” in school?
start school
What is a “coincidence”?
When two things that seem linked happen by chance
Why did the black students want to go to the white schools?
The white schools were usually closer to their homes and provided a better education to students.
Why does ruby say she felt “privileged” to have been a part of the civil rights struggle?
She knows she made a difference
In what year did the story take place?
1960
What is a “whirlwind”?
A confused rush
Why do you think this story is called “Through My Eyes”?I
It is written from the viewpoint of Ruby
What is an example of an enormous animal?
answers vary
How would you convince your friend to read a book you like?
Answers vary
What does it mean to “undertake” a task?
To start to do something
What is an example of a symbol?
heart, emoji, hashtag etc.
What does “integrate” mean?
Unite
This word means "very large” EORSNUMO
ENORMOUS
This word means to “make someone believe” ENCVCONI
CONVINCE
This is another word for easy to understand, obvious PAAPERNT
APPARENT
members of the military of police force
troops
the separation of people of different races
segregation
This word means hatred or intolerance of another race
racism
judges of the federal court ICJSESTU
JUSTICES
a court of the federal government ELFEADR CTRUO
FEDERAL COURT
rights to legal and social equality ICLVI IRSHTG
CIVIL RIGHTS
Why did U.S. marshals accompany Ruby to and from school?
Ruby was in danger because of the angry crowd.
How did Ruby make it easier for other African Americans to go to white schools and get a better education?
Ruby was the first and set an example. She showed that it is possible for other students.
What does the author mean when she says, “Young children never know about racism at the start?”
Children aren’t born racist, they learn from adults.
Which parent wanted Ruby to go to the new school, her mother or father?
mother
What did Ruby think of her kindergarten teacher?
Ruby liked her teacher.
Why did Ruby think her school was an important place?
Police were there and there was a crowd
Who were the “Little Rock Nine”?
Nine black high school student who enrolled in a white school in Little Rock, Arkansas