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100

We wear white hoods and terrorize members of the black community.

Who are the KKK?

100

The name of the high school Melba wanted to attend.

What is Central High?

100

In 1954, the Supreme Court made this ruling.

What is that all public schools must be open to all children?

100

This is the emotion that Melba first remembers feeling.

What is fear?

200

She taught Melba all about faith.

Who is Melba's grandmother?

200

The town where Melba grew up.

What is Little Rock, Arkansas?

200

What the NAACP stands for.

What is the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People?

200

These people terrified Melba, as a child.

What are White people?

300

These people of faith traveled from far away to teach the students about "turning the other cheek."

Who are the Quakers?

300

On the first day of school, after not being able to get into Central High, Melba ran into this for safety.

What is her car?

300

These soldiers surrounded Central High when the Black students started attending.

What is the Arkansas National Guard?

300

Melba repeated these to herself to give her courage.

What is the Lord's Prayer and the 23rd Psalm?

400

People who believe that Whites and Blacks should be kept separate.

What are segregationists?

400

At one point, the Black students were _____________ inside the school by the angry mob.

What is trapped?


400

This is what some White people threatened to do to the Black students at Central High.

What is hang them?

400

Melba said her "faith was now bigger than a _____________."

What is a mustard seed?

500

Who at Central High said to Melba, "You kids want integration, we'll give you integration. You will go nine separate ways."

Who is the principal?

500
The US Army was called out to keep the peace at Central High by this man.

Who is President Eisenhower?

500

The Monday the Black students were able to enter school and remain until noon became known as __________________.

What is Mob Monday?

500

Melba believes that God put these in the path of men chasing them and the men fell over each other.

What are dead tree branches?