Why did Louie describe himself as a "no good for nothing"
He didn't believe he was smart enough to go to College
What was the Battle of Gettysburg over?
The conflict began primarily as a result of the long-standing disagreement over the institution of slavery.
Why did someone throw a brick through Coach Boone's window?
To scare him to leave down, due to racial aggression
Why was Coach Yoast not allowed in the Hall of Fame?
Yoast stopped the rigging of the semifinals, resulted in him being banned from the Hall of Fame and being declared a "race traitor" by his former peers.
Who did Gerry become life long friends with?
Julius
Identify the two places that this symbol is shown in the film
Poster in Julius and Gerry's room on camp, and Gerry in the hospital
Why did Yakin include the relationship between Nicki and Sheryl in the film?
To show that there are still pressing issues that divide people unrelated to racism, and these are still important.
What was Yakin trying to tell us about his values, by cutting Ray from the team?
That people who refuse to change will be punished
"You’re already winners" - What had the team already won?
They had won over the town to see people as more than the colour of their skin ; they had built relationships between themselves that overcame racism
Name the three themes
Leadership; Change and Transformation; Expectations, Prejudice and Discrimination
“I don’t care if you like each other of not, but you will respect each other." - What is Yakin telling us about what is important?
Respect can become friendship ; respect is most important
What is Yakin trying to tell us about leadership?
Equity builds teammateship ; working together and understanding each other is vital for success
Spell the director's name
Boaz Yakin
How did Coach Boone help build morale between the players on camp?
Paired them together between Blacks and Whites to find out about each other.
Who is the head coach at TC Williams?
Coach Boone
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