Delivering Justice: W.W. Law and the Fight for Civil Rights
  • 1. What does the word MISTREATED mean?
A) doubted the truth
B) put in a wrong place
C) estimated wrongly
D) treated badly
  • 2. What does the word FULFILL mean?
A) cover a blank area
B) do what is required
C) take up all of the space
D) making something full
  • 3. What does the word ENCOURAGEMENT mean?
A) support that inspires confidence
B) an unexpected meeting
C) the ability to face danger
D) something that restores health
  • 4. Read the dictionary entry below:

    - Verb: enrolled officially or formally
    - Verb: made a record of something

    Which of the following words is defined above?
A) mistreated
B) protested
C) registered
D) fulfill
  • 5. Which word means almost the SAME as QUALIFIED?
A) proper
B) honorable
C) capable
D) remarkable
  • 6. What does the word PROTEST mean?
A) keep something safe
B) admit something openly
C) express disapproval of something
D) put to test
  • 7. What does the word BOYCOTT mean?
A) one sent to gather information
B) the tendency of an object to float
C) a member of the U.S. boys' organization
D) a refusal to do business with a group
  • 8. Which word has the OPPOSITE meaning of INJUSTICE?
A) faithfulness
B) fairness
C) happiness
D) kindness
  • 9. What made Thursdays special for Westley?
A) He got to eat at a lunch counter.
B) It was his night to help his grandma make dinner.
C) He got to see his mom.
D) Old John would tell him stories.
  • 10. Why did Westley and his grandmother leave the department store without buying anything?
A) The line was too long.
B) The saleswoman was disrespectful to them.
C) People cut in front of them.
D) They could not find what they were looking for.
  • 11. What was the purpose of the voter school?
A) to tell people how to vote
B) to help people pass the registration test
C) to teach people to read and write
D) to hold meetings for the NAACP
  • 12. The sit-in protesters need to be trained
A) to know what to expect when protesting.
B) to learn about the history of protesting.
C) to see when violence was appropriate.
D) to ensure the cause was taken seriously.
  • 13. What made the results of Savannah's boycott special compared to others in the United States?
A) It was the first southern city to declare all its citizens equal.
B) It focused on desegregating one place at a time.
C) Very few people were arrested in the protests.
D) Westley was the main organizer of the protests.
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