Characters
This character says they will live in fear for one day because many Black people experience that fear every day.
Who is Jill?
This character decides to call the police and give a witness statement about what he saw at Jerry's
Who is Quinn?
The theme identified in this chapter.
What is determination?
This location is where Quinn witnessed the incident that led to his decision to speak out.
What is Jerry’s?
This coach is upset about the protest and plans consequences for students who skip practice.
Who is Coach Dwyer?
Quinn sees this type of police vehicle heading toward the school.
What is an armored police vehicle?
Quinn and Jill show determination by doing this.
What is attending the protest?
Jill believes that staying neutral during injustice means choosing the side of this group.
Who are the oppressors?
Jill motivates Quinn to do this important action.
What is join the protest/march?
Jill explains that the protest is about people who feel this because of injustice.
What is fear of the police?
(or answer that has to do with fear)
The chapter shows Quinn developing in this way.
What is growing as a character/changing his perspective?
Quinn’s decision to join the protest is influenced by memories of his father, who stood for these two values.
What are freedom and justice?
Dwyer’s main motivation is enforce these on players who miss practice.
What are punishments or consequences?
Quinn remembers this family member while marching in the protest.
Who is his father?
This quote by Desmond Tutu helps influence Quinn’s decision.
What is “If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor”?
The protest ends at this location, where participants gather and honor victims of police violence.
What is the police station?
Jill believes people should not have to live with this feeling every day.
What is fear?
At the police station, protesters do this to honor victims of police violence.
What is reading the names of young unarmed black men and women killed by police violence?
(or any similar answers)
The chapter’s significance is that it highlights this issue.
What is standing up against injustice?
This major lesson Quinn learns is that remaining silent in the face of injustice is not enough.
What is the importance of speaking up and taking action against injustice?