Warriors Don't Cry: Chapters 7-12

Who says “You wanted integration…you got integration.” to Melba in Chapter 7? What causes this response?

• An office worker makes this comment after Melba asks why none of the Little Rock Nine have classes together.

• Danny makes this comment after Melba asks why none of the Little Rock Nine have classes together.

• Mrs. Pickwick makes this comment after Melba asks why none of the Little Rock Nine have classes together.

• Mrs. Huckaby makes this comment after Melba asks why none of the Little Rock Nine have classes together.

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How does Melba describe her feelings during her first morning at Central High? (Chapter 7)

• Happy and carefree.

• Terrified and numb.

• Anxious and excited.

• Optimistic and positive.

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What happened to Melba during gym? (Chapter 7)

• She is hit with a volleyball.

• She is chased by a mob of white women.

• She is tripped by a student. Melba then falls and cuts her knee and elbow.

• ALL OF THE ABOVE.

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Which teacher shows Melba the most respect? (Chapter 7)

• Her English teacher.

• Her homeroom teacher.

• Her shorthand teacher.

• Her French teacher.

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What does Melba overhear in the office? (Chapter 7)

• A man suggests fleeing from the school via helicopter.

• A man suggets waiting out the mob.

• A man suggests offering one of the Little Rock NIne as a sacrifice to the mob.

• A man suggests escaping through the tunnels under the school.

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Why does Melba instantly respect Gene Smith? Smith is the Assistant Chief of the Little Rock Police Department. (Chapter 7)

• He promises to get the children out alive.

• He asks Melba what she wants to do.

• He fights the mob.

• He works alongside of Danny.

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In the first article Melba writes, she notes that she is __________. (Chapter 7)

• Melba notes that she is sad that integration is NOT going well.

• Melba notes that her teachers were kind to her.

• Melba notes that she is terrified to return to Central.

• Melba notes that she is glad she went to Central that morning.

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Who wants a "cooling-off period" in regards to integration? (Chapter 7)

• President Eisenhower.

• Grandma India.

• Governor Faubus.

• Superintendent Virgil Blossom.

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In chapter 8, who arrives to protect the Little Rock Nine?

• President Eisenhower.

• 101st Airborne Divison.

• Arkansas National Gaurd.

• Secret Service.

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Who is Melba's private gaurd?

• Jason.

• Danny.

• Cole.

• Matthew.

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