March Pt 2 Quizz

1. What happened to the Freedom Rider Bus outside of Anniston, Alabama?

• It was firebombed

• anti-Civil Rights protestors covered it in dark sheets

• A beehive was thrown inside

• The tires were slashed

What's happening with the phone in this panel?

• It's a visual example of drowning out the violence.

• It's a metaphor for "leaking" information.

• It's a metaphor to emphasize the violence toward the integrationists.

• Someone spilled coffee.

The Alabama governor was intimidated by:

• Malcolm X

• Governor George Wallace jr.

• Eugene "Bull" Connor

• John Lewis

How did Eugene "Bull" Connor escalate the firebombed bus in Anniston?

• He allowed most of the police force to spend Mother's Day off-duty

• He held a Mother's Day barbecue for the police

• He bombed the bus himself

• He was among the people assaulting passengers as they fled the bus

What did Connor do after escorting the Freedom riders to the Alabama/ Tennessee border?

• He grudgingly accepted the breakfast invitation at the Fisk Cafeteria.

• He dumped the Riders at the Nashville bus station.

• He had Nashville Police arrest the Riders.

• He abandoned the Riders in the woods at the state border in Klan territory.

What metaphor was used to refer to the Freedom Riders during phone calls? They were referred to as:

• packages

• letters

• soldiers

• cargo

What MOOD is portrayed in these panels?

• idyllic

• melancholy

• foreboding

• jovial

What did Lewis instruct the Riders to do when they were accosted in Montgomery?

• Do not run. Stay together

• Split up

• Get back in the bus

• Run inside the bus station

Lewis agreed to go on a Freedom Ride to Jackson, Mississippi knowing that:

• All of the Riders on the previous bus to Jackson had been trapped in the bus station overnight

• Every rider on the previous bus to Jackson had been jailed

• His head injury was still bleeding

• His family would disown him

When Lewis and the other Riders were jailed, they refused to...

• Try to win over the warden and guards with kindness

• Go to court

• Exercise their right to their one phone call

• Pay the $200 fine for disturbing the peace