Comprehension
What is Justyce trying to do throughout the book? (Think about the title of this book)
What is trying to live like Martin Luther King Jr.
Who is Manny?
What is Justyce's best friend.
Justyces Mother supports him going to Braselton Prep?
What is True.
Why is the book titled Dear Martin?
What is Justyce writes letter to Dr. King throughout the book.
What does the word Prejudiced mean?
What is biased and unfair.
What incident causes Justyce to start writing letters to Martin Luther King Jr.?
What is he was racially profiled and arrested.
Who is SJ?
What is A debate teammate and friend.
Sj's parents fully support her relationship with Justyce.
What is true
What is one major internal conflict Justyce faces?
What is whether to follow Dr. King's teachings or fight back.
What does confrontation mean?
What is argument or conflict.
What theme is repeatedly represented throughout the Novel?
What is racism and injustice.
What happens to Manny?
The novel is written in both narrative and letter format.
What is true.
What is Racism still exists but he can still try to make a difference.
What does priviledged mean?
What is wealthy and advantaged.
What does Justyce hope to learn by writing to Dr. King?
What is how to respond to racism.
What is Justyce accused of when he tries to help his ex-girlfriend?
What is assault.
Justyce never questions his belief in Dr. King's philosophy.
What is False.
What is the main reason Justyce Struggles at Braselton Prep?
What is he feels different and judged by his classmates.
What does discrimination mean?
What is treating people unfairly because of their race.
What role does the media play in the novel? (Are they truthful or not?
What is they misrepresent the truth about events that happened?
What kind of student is Justyce?
What is high-achieving and focused.
The book addresses the issue of police brutality.
What is true.
What is one reason Justyce feels confused about his identity?
What is he is caught between two worlds: His neighborhood (black) and his school (white).
What does justice mean?
What is fair treatment and truth.