Glory Be Novel Test (Literal Questions)

At the beginning of the book, who did they say was Glory's best friend?

• Frankie

• Laura

• Mr. Smith

• Jesslyn

Who secretly meets a boy at the library?

• Mrs. Simpson

• Mary Louise

• Jesslyn

• Laura

Who always has a birthday party at the Community Pool?

• Jesslyn

• Glory

• Emma

• Miss Bloom

Where does the story take place?

• Raleigh, NC

• Cleveland, Ohio

• Hanging Moss, MS

• Tupelo, MS

JT blamed the _____________ for closing the pool.

• Town Council

• Commisionerss

• Freedom Workers

• Freedom Clinic

What is the historical significance of the time period Glory is living in?

• Fight for Civil Rights

• The American Revolution

• The Civil War

• World War 2

The genre of Glory Be is_________

• a fable

• non-fiction

• a biography

• historical fiction

What secret did Robbie share with Jesslyn?

• He stole something

• He doesn't like Mississippi

• He went to jail in North Carolina for helping black people

• He ate an entire cake

What did Glory decide to do about the pool closing?

• Talk to her church about it

• Write a letter to Frankie's dad

• Asked Laura to talk to her mom

• Write a letter to the editor at the Tribune

Who are the Freedom Workers?

• People from the south who want segregation

• a club who invites everyone

• a sports team in the south

• People from up North who want to end segregation