History
Literary Devices
Plot Points
SNCC Rules
Themes
100

What event opens the novel?

What is Bloody Sunday?

100

Why is the framing device used?

What is to relate to young audience?

100

What does Lewis notice after his trip to the North?

What is the south is very racist compared to the North?

100

Why did SNCC engage in dehumanizing behavior?

What is to help prepare protestors for the violence they would face?

100

What segregated school did Lewis want to attend and sue?

What is Troy State?

200

What event is happening in the framing device?

What is Obama's inauguration?

200

John Lewis preaches to his chickens before becoming a preacher

What is foreshadowing?

200

What did Lewis have to do to go to school?

What is hide from his father and run away?

200

Why did SNCC only have one speaker during sit-ins?

What is to avoid looking aggressive or uncivil?

200

Why does the novel start with Obama's Inauguration? 

What is Obama was the first black president?

300

What violent crime occurred during Lewis' childhood?

What is the murder of Emmet Till?

300

What is the theme of the novel?

What is never stop fighting for equality?

300

What did Lewis expect to happen after Brown v Board of Education?

What is the immediate end to segregation?

300

Are SNCC member allowed to laugh at racist comments during sit-ins?

What is no?

300

Why does the book start with Lewis as a kid and as an old man?

What is to show Lewis fought for justice his entire life?

400

Why did the SNCC members reject bail?

What is to protest the justice system?

400

Why are the words of God and prayers written in cursive?

What is to emphasize Lewis' belief?
400

What is ironic about the police's arrival to the nonviolent protest?

What is the police attacked the protesters and not their attackers?

400

Why did SNCC to so many test sit-ins?

What is to make sure they are fully prepared for the real thing?

400

Why is it important to know Lewis advocated and cared for his chickens?

What is Lewis cared for anyone and anything in need?

500

What book about MLK could've inspired John Lewis to make this book?

What is the popular comic MLK and the Montgomery Story?

500

Why are some pictures not in panels?

What is to make the audience pay attention to that image/speech?

500

What was the name of Jim Lawson's organization that inspired Lewis?

What is FOR (Fellowship for Reconciliation)?

500

Who's teachings are SNCC members encouraged to remember?

What is Martin Luther King JR's, Ghandi, and Jesus Christ?

500

What does it mean to get into good trouble?

What is do what is right even if you're breaking the law?

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