The Outsiders
Research Unit
Civil Rights Movement
Romeo and Juliet
LCCS Wild Card
100

“You still have a lot of time to make yourself be what you want. There’s still lots of good in the world. Tell Dally. I don’t think he knows.” 

_____________ said this quote.

Johnny

100

_______________ occurs when someone purposely spreads false information in order to influence public opinions.

Disinformation

100

“Even when the battle is long and the path is steep, a true warrior does not give up. If each one of us does not step forward to claim our rights, we are doomed to an eternal wait in hopes those who would usurp them will become benevolent."

This quote appears in _________________.

Warriors Don't Cry

100

This dull, oblivious character is being set up to marry Juliet, but she has no interest in him.

Paris

100

What does each letter in C.I.R.C.L.E. stand for?

Community, Independence, Respect, Courage, Leadership, Effort

200

"Things are rough all over."

This quote was said by __________ to _________.

Cherry Valance to Ponyboy

200

True or False: Wikipedia is a valid source for a research paper.

False

200

"Be Hopeful. Be Optimistic. Never, ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble."

- Quote was said by _______________.

John Lewis

200

"Wisely and slowly. They stumble that run fast."

- was said by ____________.

Friar Lawrence

200

When are permission slips for Coney Island due?

TOMORROW (Friday, May 24, 2024)

300

Ponyboy and Johnny go to the town of _____________ to hide out.

Windrixville

300

According to The Happiness Advantage ______________ leads to _________________, contrary to the belief many people hold that it is the opposite.

happiness leads to success

300

Years before Martin Luther King was assassinated, he was stabbed with a letter opener at a book signing by ______________.

Izola Curry

300

Which character is Romeo's cousin and a great, loyal friend?

Benvolio

300

LCCS was founded in the year ___________.

1997

400

"I never noticed colors and clouds and stuff until you kept reminding me about them. It seems like they were never there before." 

This quote was said by ___________ to ___________.

Johnny to Ponyboy

400

___________  is the tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that supports one's prior beliefs or values.

Confirmation bias

400

In Warriors Don't Cry, _________ is a student who helps Melba escape time and time again from the violent segregationists who want to kill her, but still acts friendly toward the segregationists when around them.

Link

400

At the masquerade party, how does Tybalt recognize Romeo?

his voice

400

When given the choice between being ________ and being __________, choose _____________.

- Wonder

When given the choice between being __right__ and being ___kind____, choose ___kind__.

500

“Nature’s first green is gold, Her hardest hue to hold. Her early leaf’s a flower; But only so an hour. Then leaf subsides to leaf. So Eden sank to grief, So dawn goes down to day. Nothing gold can stay.” 

This quote is from ________________.

Robert Frost

500

______________ occurs when when someone distorts or exaggerates another person’s argument, and then attacks the distorted version of the argument instead of refuting the original point. 

Straw Man Fallacy

500

Name 3 of the "Big Six" in the Civil Rights Movement.

John Lewis, Whitney Young, Philip Randolph, Martin Luther King, James Farmer and Roy Wilkins

500

Who is Romeo's assistant?

Balthasar

500

What was the name of the ice cream shop that we visited (took over) in Birmingham, Alabama?

Bruster's Real Ice Cream