The Fight for What's Right - Sylvia Mendez

Which is an example of discrimination?

• Karen was not allowed to join a kickball team at recess because she is a girl.

• Eli didn't receive his allowance this week because he didn't complete his chores.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.6

Jared is sitting in the gallery during a trial. You can guess that Jared might be _______________.

• the judge

• a friend of someone involved in the trial

• the lawyer

• the defendant

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Which football team's quarterback could be described as triumphant?

• the Cougar's quarterback, who is high-fiving his teammates after a game-winning touchdown

• the Mustang's quarterback, who is seated on the bench with his head hung low

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which sentence uses 'integrated' correctly?

• Jason integrated his books into his locker.

• Mr. Butler integrated all of the students' ideas into the story.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

If a law is found to be unconstitutional, that means it is _____________.

• legal

• illegal

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

Which word could replace the underlined word?

Olivia was horrified by Laura's rude behavior?

• petition

• appalled

• segregation

• integration

• aptitude

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which word could replace the underlined part?

The students delivered a document with many signatures on it to the teacher requesting an extra week to finish their projects.

• petition

• appalled

• segregation

• integration

• aptitude

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which word could replace the underlined word?

The separation of boys and girls at school is common in some parts of the world.

• petition

• appalled

• segregation

• integration

• aptitude

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which word could replace the underlined words?

Don had a special ability with learning languages. He spoke English, German, Spanish, and Japanese.

• petition

• appalled

• segregation

• integration

• aptitude

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

In Scene 1, Aunt Sally says, "Either all of them will go here, or none of them will." This line shows that Aunt Sally

• would prefer to send the children to Hoover School.

• believes that Sylvia and Jerome's parents should speak to the secretary.

• is angry and disagrees with Westminster School's policy.

• is confused by what the secretary said.