Language Arts Final Exam Review- Warriors Don't Cry

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Ernest Green

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Only senior in Little Rock Nine

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Melba Patillo

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Author of "Warriors Don't Cry" and one of the main Little Rock Nine students

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Minnijean Brown

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Dumps chili over her tormentor in the cafeteria at school, she also gets expelled and then later on she was suspended for 6 school days.

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Thelma Mothershed

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One of the Little Rock Nine who has a heart condition.

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Elizabeth Eckford

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She showed up at Central all alone.

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Grandma India

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Lives with the Patillo's and keeps watch with her beloved shotgun every night.

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Vince

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Melba's boyfriend who supports her and brings her flowers on Valentine's Day.

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Virgil Blossom

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Superintendent of all schools

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Mrs. Pickwick

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Teacher who is nice to Melba

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Mother Lois

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Melba's Mother who teaches at the elementary school and temporarily looses her job for the next teaching school year until they went to the press and people called in so many complaints to get her rehired.

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Governor Faubus

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Sends National Guard to Central and shuts down the schools for 2 years until segregation slows down.

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Danny

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Melba's security guard who is very kind to Melba but claims that he is only there to keep her alive.

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President Eisenhower

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Sends in 101st Airborne

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Ronald Davies

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Federal Judge who orders "integrated classes to begin on Wednesday."

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Daisy Bates

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The Arkansas state president of the NAACP; she also holds meetings and gatherings for the LR9.

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Andy

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Cruel boy who chases Melba with a knife

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Conrad

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Melba's brother who becomes a US Marshall

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What was the name of Grandma's shotgun?

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Mrs. HIggenbottoms

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What happened to Beal's birth experience?

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She had surgery on her head and the only way to keep it from getting infected and the doctor forgot to tell the nurse so she got sick. The janitor was the one to tell the family that Melba needs Epsom salt and warm heated towels.

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What happened at the merry-go-round when Beals was young?

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She saved her money and got a shiny new penny and when she was at the park she went to the merry-go-around payed her money and they wouldn't let her get on the merry-go-round.

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What is foreshadowing?

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when the author predicts when something is going to happen in the story.

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Marissa

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Marissa is a bully who saves Melba from getting harassed by a white man.

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What happens between Mr&Mrs. Patillo?

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Mrs. Patillo doesn't agree with Mr. Patillo not finishing college so she gets a divorce.

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What happened when Melba and Mother Lois went to school before the first day?

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There was a huge mob of white people who were mad and started to chase them to their car until they escaped.

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Why does Grandma stay out at night to protect?

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She feels like she has the most training and won't kill the person and she will just stun them and make them leave.

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What is the conflict between Eisenhower and Faubus?

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Eisenhower agree with integration and Faubus was a strong supporter of segregation.

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What is the significant newspaper advertisement?

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The newspaper ad was placed by a white man who was supporting the blacks.

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What happened in the middle of the night at the Patillo's residence?

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The white house officials came and told Melba to continue going to CHS.

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What happens to Melba at the Pep Rally?

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Melba was shoved backwards into a corner and basically was told to stop going to Central.

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Why was Melba so surprised once the 101st airborne soldiers decreased?

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There was an increase in violence and it was a lot less safer.

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What happened to Melba, why did she need an eye patch?

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Melba had acid thrown into her face and she had been taken to the optometrist and they gave her an eye patch, but she didn't wear it because she couldn't let the press know that she needed it.

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What was the meeting about?

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the meeting was with white segregationist students leaders for a discussion, it was a turning point because they learned about what the white people thought.

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What is Melba's Family Tradition for Christmas Eve and Christmas?

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Melba and her family gives back all of the things they have taken from other family members and then they have a huge family dinner.

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When was Minnijean not allowed at school again?

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Monday, January 13th 1957

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Why were two white students expelled?

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Two white students were expelled because they came up with the saying "one down eight to go."

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Link

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Link is a white boy with a white nanny who gives Melba his car to borrow to get away from one of her main tormentors, Andy. They then become friends but he never expresses his liking for her to his friends.

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Mrs. Healey

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Mrs. Healey is Link's black nanny who is sick and needs money for groceries and a doctor.

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After the 101st airborne is gone, Melba gets assigned antoher body guard. Why?

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There was a large increase in the amount of threats and danger at CHS.

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Who is supposed to graduate and why is it so hard?

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Ernest Green is supposed to graduate and it is hard for him because most of the whites don't want him to graduate so it is very unsafe and there is so much protection at the graduation ceremony.

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What does Melba do at the end of the year as a ceremony?

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She burns all of her books and writes the names of her enemies on pieces of paper and burns them.

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List all of the LR9 to ever graduate Central High.

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-Ernest Green

-Caroletta Walls

-Jefferson Thomas

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What happens when the little rock nine come back to central high?

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They find out that the student body president is a black boy.

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What happened on Valentines Day?

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on valentines day Melba and Thelma were waiting for their rides and they were attacked with snowballs filled with rocks.

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Describe what Melba was giving away for lent and what her grandmother thought of it.

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Melba was giving away grapette colas and Grandma thought that colas weren't enough and that she should give away her T.V and spend more time reading her bible.

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Describe the events when Minnijean went to the superintendent with her parents

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Minnijean could not return to school until January 13th and after they left the school there was a huge mob of white students claiming that the superintendent paid her back in.

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What was so significant about Melba's birthday?

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It was the same day as the bombing of Pearl Harbor