Warriors Don't Cry- Chapters 17/18

Link's family fired Nana Healy when she_____.

• got too old

• got sick

• complained

• asked for a raise

Link's parents provide money for Nana Healy and help her with her doctor's bills.

• True

• False

Melba's mom can get her job back if______.

• she agrees to a pay cut

• she agrees to teach a different class at her school

• she withdraws Melba from Central High School

• she goes to teach at Central High School

As May brought more and more physical abuse from segregationists at school, Melba was_____.

• assigned a personal bodyguard to follow her from class to class

• homeschooled

• given an alternate passing time

• not allowed to switch classrooms throughout the day

Melba's mom got her job back by stating "_______asked me to tell you he would like me to have a job".

• Bishop Sherman

• Governor Faubus

• President Eisenhower

• Superintendent Blossom

On Melba's last day of school, she_______.

• put all of her school papers in a trunk to save them

• burned all of her school papers and names of people who had wronged her

• wrote letters to the segregationists and her teachers

• decided to stay home

Melba attended Ernie's graduation.

• True

• False

Ernie's graduation cost taxpayers half a million dollars due to security protocols and police presence.

• True

• False

After graduation, Link asks Melba to______.

• watch over his parents

• come north with him to the town by Harvard

• stay in Little Rock and keep protesting

• watch over his brother

In Little Rock we had been n******s, but up north we were ______.

• heroes

• shameful

• funny

• scary