Characters
The main character of the book
Who is John Lewis?
What is a chicken funeral?
The location of John Lewis' current job (US capital)
What is Washington DC?
The unjust system in which black people were forced to work for white people without pay or freedom
What is slavery?
Stop trying to do something
What is "give up"?
A famous preacher who inspired John Lewis
Who is Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK)?
Uncle Otis took John Lewis somewhere
What is the Trip to the North?
The region or area of the United States where slavery used to be allowed
What is the (Deep) South?
The job of giving a religious and moral message to a group of people
What is "preach" or "preacher"?
To continue
What is "go on"?
A woman who famously didn't give up her seat on a bus
Who is Rosa Parks?
John Lewis did this just before his 16th birthday?
What is John Lewis' first public sermon?
The town where John Lewis is from
What is Troy?
The Movement that John Lewis, Rosa Parks, and MLK Jr. helped to create which fought for equality in the United States
What is the Civil Rights Movement?
To prepare or get ready to do something
What is "warm up"?
John Lewis' special (non-human) friends
Who are the chickens?
This violent even happened on the Edmund Pettus Bridge
What is Bloody Sunday?
The region or area where John Lewis' uncle drove him to
What is the North?
The value, worth, and sense of respect that every person has
What is dignity?
To escape quietly
What is "slip away"?
Who is Uncle Otis?
The event in Montgomery that MLK Jr. helped lead where people did not ride the buses
What is the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
The city where John Lewis met MLK Jr?
What is Montgomery?
The system in which black and white people had separate restrooms, drinking fountains, schools, and other things
What is segregation?
To show something specific to a person
What is "point out"?