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Chapters 1-4

1. According to the author what were most girls listening to in 1957?
(a) "Donna" by Richie Valens.
(b) "Peggy Sue" by Buddy Holly.
(c) "Chantilly Lace" by the Big Boppers.
(d) "All Shook Up" by Elvis Presley.

2. Who was the governor of Arkansas at the time integration is first sought at Central High School?
(a) Bill Clinton.
(b) Orval Faubus.
(c) Francis Cherry.
(d) Winthrop Rockefeller.

3. Who did President Eisenhower send to protect the students integrating into Central High School?
(a) U.S. Army Reserve.
(b) The 101st Airborne Division.
(c) The National Guard.
(d) The Arkansas 2nd Expeditionary Unit.

4. How many students were chosen to integrate the Little Rock High School?
(a) Nine.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Eight.
(d) Ten.

5. Who told Melba "a true warrior does not give up"?
(a) The mayor.
(b) One of the other students.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Her mother.

6. Who did the author meet on the 30th anniversary of Little Rock integration that her brother referred to as "good people"?
(a) Bill Clinton.
(b) Orval Faubus.
(c) Winthrop Rockefeller.
(d) Eisenhower's daughter.

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