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What grade was Ruby Bridges in when she joined the white school?
1st grade
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How many black students passed the test and were allowed to go to a white school?
6 children
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Who took Ruby to school the first day?

Her mother and Federal Police
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Ruby Bridges was not allowed to go out to ____ at school.

Play

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Who in Ruby Bridges family was affected by her going to a white school?
All of family
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Was Ruby's family from New Orleans?

No, they weren't.

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What did Ruby's father think about her going to a white school?

He thought it was dangerous.

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How many teachers were willing to teach Ruby Bridges
One teacher offered to teach Ruby Bridges
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Who did Ruby Bridges have lunch with?

Mrs. Henry (teacher)

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"2, 4, 6, 8, we don't want to..."

integrate

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What was the name of the White School?

William Frantz

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How many people had to escort Ruby Bridges to school?
4 men
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What terrible item gave Ruby Bridges nightmares?

A black doll in a wooden coffin

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How long did it take the parents of the white students to start sending the children back to William Frantz?
Near the end of the first year
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How many white kids left the school when Ruby came?

500

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What state was Ruby Bridges born in?
Mississippi
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What year did Ruby Bridges go to school?

1960

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What is Ruby Bridges' birthday?

September 8th, 1954.

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What job did Ruby's parents and grandparents have?

They were sharecroppers.

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What does segregation mean?

Separated by race.

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What did Oliver Brown want?

He wanted his black daughter to go to an all white school.

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Where did Ruby spend the first day at school?

In the Principal's Office.

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What does Ruby Bridges believe in?

God and love.

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Ruby Bridges didn't understand why there were so many people outside her school. What did she think they were doing?

Having a parade.

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How did Ruby Bridges change the world?

Her experience helped integrate schools and combat racism and segregation.