Through My Eyes

Question 1

How old is she when the civil rights movement started?

Answer 1

She was 6.

Question 2

What is the book about?

Answer 2

It is about the civil rights movement.

Question 3

Was their mother strict?

Answer 3

Yes, she was.

Question 4

What school did she go to?

Answer 4

She went to William Frantz Public School.

Question 5

Why did people make threats?

Answer 5

They made threats because he was African American.

Question 6

Who were the little girls at Mcdough?

Answer 6

They were Leona, Tessie and Gail.

Question 7

Who was important int he civil rights movement?

Answer 7

Ruby Bridges

Question 8

Who was her teacher?

Answer 8

Mrs. Henry

Question 9

What was the teachers full name?

Answer 9

Barbra Henry

Question 10

When was Ruby Bridges born?

Answer 10

1954

Question 11

What is Ruby’s mother’s name?

Answer 11

Lucille

Question 12

What school did Ruby go to for kindergarten?

Answer 12

Johnson Lockett Elementary School

Question 13

What was Ruby’s new school after she passed the school board test?

Answer 13

William Frantz Public School

Question 14

On what day did Ruby finally start at her new school?

Answer 14

November 14, 1960

Question 15

Did Ruby have a regular day of school on her first day?

Answer 15

No

Question 16

What did Ruby’s father call her when she got home from school?

Answer 16

He called her his “brave little Ruby.”

Question 17

What author decided to come and see the racist crowds outside of Frantz school?

Answer 17

John Steinback

Question 18

What other school got integrated besides Frantz school?

Answer 18

McDonough

Question 19

Where did the Bridge family live before New Orleans, Louisiana?

Answer 19

Mississippi

Question 20

How many other black student were getting integrated besides Ruby?

Answer 20

2.

Question 21

How many federal marshals had to escort Ruby to her new school?

Answer 21

4

Question 22

What was Ruby’s new teachers name?

Answer 22

Mrs. Henry, or Barbara Henry.

Question 23

What was the name of the group that was terrorizing black people’s houses?

Answer 23

The Ku Klux Klan.

Question 24

Complete this sentence, The Little Rock ______?

Answer 24

Nine.

Question 25

What was the Ku Klux Klan’s symbol?

Answer 25

A burning cross

Question 26

Along with the letter by Elenor Rosevelt, what was also lost in the flood?

Answer 26

Ruby’s father’s Purple Heart Medal.