Text Evidence
Author's Point of View
Vocabulary
About the Author
About the Illustrator
100

Who was Rosa Parks compared to in reference to her seamstress skills?

Who is Rumplestilskin?

100

What is Nikki Giovanni's point of view when she stated that: "Rosa had to get off the bus after she paid and enter from the rear." ?

The author dislikes the ways blacks were made to ride the bus.

100

I am waiting in ______________ for summer break because my family has ___________ a beach house! 

A. outspoken and anticipation

B. anticipation and reserved

B

100

Where was Nikki Giovanni born?

Tennessee 

100

Bryan Collier's interest in art came about as an adult. True or False?

False: he fell in love with art as a child

200

What was the evil custom referring to in the text?

What is that blacks had to get on through the back of the bus?

200

What is Nikki Giovanni's point of view when she states: "Rosa had a quiet strength" and "Rosa was not frightened." ?

The author thought Rosa was right to refuse to give up her seat.

200

I do not wish to _______ my teachers by being rude or too _______________.


A. defy and unequal

B. defy and outspoken

B

200

Where did she grow up?

Lincoln Heights, Ohio

200

Bryan went on to develop his own style of painting by combining what?

Watercolor painting and collages

300

What section was Rosa Parks sitting in?

What is the neutral section?

300

What is the author's point of view when it came to the Women's Political Council helping Rosa?

The author viewed the women as courageous.
300

By the Constitution, we are all ___________ to be protected by the law and fight __________ treatment.

A. entitled and unequal

B. entitled and sought

A

300

Nikki Giovanni is just an educator. True or False?

False: she's also a poet and writer

300

He visited Montgomery, Alabama to conduct research for the "Rosa" text. True or false?

True

400

What group first came together to help Rosa Parks when she was arrested?

Who is that Women's Political Council?

400

What is the author's point of view when she mentioned how Emmett Till was viciously lynched but his killers were freed?

The author is understanding of black people's frustration and agrees they should take a stand.

400
Rosa had not _________ trouble that day by sitting in the _________ section.


A. sought and neutral

B. sought and unequal

A

400

How many books has she written for children and adults?

More than 30

400

The heat during his visit inspired him to do what?

Use different shades of yellow in his paintings

500

According to the Supreme Court ruling, we are all equal under the law and are all entitled to its what?

What is protection?

500
What is the author's point of view about the citizen's actions as they protested, supported, and marched?

The author is proud of the citizen's actions. She admires how they walked in all conditions and not give up.

500

What is a synonym for anticipation?

Waiting; expecting

500

What do many of her books and poems focus on?

The idea that an individual has the power to make a difference in the world.
500

Bryan Collier's artwork in the "Rosa" text has earned him how many awards?

2 awards: The Caldecott Honor and the Coretta Scott King Honor