While the World Watched, chapter one

How old was the author of the book when the book first opens?

• 18

• 10

• 14

• 72

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CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

Who wrote While the World Watched?

• Denise McNair

• Carolyn Maull McKinstry

• Carol Robertson

• Addie Collins

• Cynthia Wesley

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CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

What did the author say about the city of Birmingham?

• "Birmingham was the considered the most segregated city in the South."

• "Birmingham was considered the hub of communication for the Civil Rights Movement."

• "Birmingham was considered the most dangerous city on earth."

• "Birmingham was the most prejudiced city in the United States."

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CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

The Birmingham campaign Project C -- the "C" stood for

• change

• the third letter in the Alphabet

• confirmation

• confrontation

What was Mr. Maull's primary job?

• waiter

• science teacher

• mechanic

• Civil Rights leader

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CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

What did Mr. Maull expect of his children concerning his rules?

• to know them word-for-word

• complaints about how strict they were

• to keep each other honest

• complete obedience

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CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

Daddy Maull had a ________________ limit on use of the bathroom and the telephone.

• one hour

• thirty minute

• one minute

• five minute

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CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

Daddy Maull told Wendell that he had written a letter to Knoxville college that basically revoked his acceptance there because Wendell

• smarted off to his mother because he was 16 and didn't need to listen to her anymore

• didn't clean up the kitchen the right way when it was his turn

• lied about shaving his facial hair for graduation

• knew Carolyn was going to Gaston's to get a coke on Sundays but didn't tell on her

• disrespected the school's rule about no facial hair for graduation

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

Mrs. Maull's job outside the home was

• teacher

• waitress

• maid

• social worker

• She didn't work outside the home.

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CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

The area in Smithfield in Birmingham (where Cynthia Wesley lived) was nicknamed

• "Klan Korner"

• "Affluent Avenue"

• "Poortown"

• "Dynamite Hill"

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9