Who said on page 7 “Sharecropping is hard work. The day before Ruby was born I carried 90 lbs. of cotton on my back”.
Lucille Bridges
100
What month and in what state was Rosa Parks arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a city bus?
December, Alabama
200
Who was the artist inspired by what he saw in a magazine
Norman Rockwell
200
What was ruby's first school
Johnson Lockett Elementary
200
Who threatened to close Louisiana’s public schools
Jimmie H. Davis
200
What did the passerby say about the segregationists?
“They threw eggs and rocks at the children who left the school".
200
Who was the first African American to enroll at the University of Mississippi?
James Meredith
300
Who were the people who burned the cross on pg.33
Ku Klux Klan
300
What was ruby's second school
William Frantz Public School
300
Who blocked segregationists over and over
J. Skelly Wright
300
Who said on page 34, they said “I don’t think there’s any amount of time that’s going to bring any cooperation from the legislature or the officials of Louisiana
The New York Times
300
Who in what month and year signed the Civil Rights Act
President Johnson, July and 1964
400
What was the street Ruby lived on
France Street
400
Where did Eisenhower order troops to enforce school desegregation
Little Rock, Arkansas
400
Who was a well-known supporter of integration
Eleanor Roosevelt
400
Who said on pg.18 "when the Negroes entered the school many white pupils walked out".
U.S. News and World Report
400
How many Americans joined the Civil Rights March on Washington
250,000
500
What month and year did the march from Selma to Montgomery
March,1965
500
Where was Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated
Memphis, Tennessee
500
Who was Ruby’s psychiatrist
Dr. Robert Coles
500
Who said “ There is no easy way to create a world where men and women can live together, where each have there own job and house and where all children receive as much education as there minds can absorb”.