Vocabulary 1
Comprehension 1
Comprehension 2
100
a refusal to buy from a company
What is boycott
100
Why did Jamal have a pink slip?
He and Arthur got into a fight to sit in the back of the bus
100
Who were the famous African American mentioned in the story?
Rosa Parks and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
200
to express strong feelings against something
What is protest
200
Why did Jamal not want his mom to be home when he got there?
He knew he was going to be in trouble
200
What genre of Literature is Happy Birthday Dr. King?
What is Realistic Fiction.
300
amazing
What is stupendous
300
Why was his grandfather so angry that he got into a fight?
Because Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King fought for their right to sit in the front.
300
What is the movement called that Dr. King Led?
The Civil Rights Movement
400
the money a person must pay to travel on a bus
What is fare
400
Dr. King liked to make things happen.
peacefully
400
What lesson did Jamal learn with his family's help?
You should only fight for things that have meaning.
500
the legal privileges every American citizen has
What is Civil Rights
500
What the effect of the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
African Americans could sit wherever they wanted on the bus.
500
What did Jamal learn from Dr. King and Mrs. Parks?
To stand up for equal rights and do it peacefully.