The Lions of Little Rock Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is the most likely reason that Marlee is so happy at the end of Section 9? (from Section 9, Chapters 45 - 49)

She’s faced her fears and prevented Red and his buddy from hurting the lions.

She’s faced her fears and has found proof of Red’s potential violence.

She’s safe at home, Liz is okay, and Red has given up on his plan to use the dynamite.

She’s dry, warm, and her parents have forgiven her for disobeying them.

2.

The term “episodic”, in relation to the novel’s structure, means what?

Each chapter tends to feel like it’s about an incident that’s fully integrated and/or connected with the overall narrative.

Each chapter focuses on a different character and his/her reactions to the same incidents.

Each chapter tends to feel like it’s about a self-contained incident rather than part of a longer narrative.

Each chapter focuses on the reactions of a group of characters to the same self-contained incident.

3.

Which character might call his / her actions an act of courage (that is, taking unusual action in support of a belief in justice) when they are, in fact, an act of ignorance and fear?

David.

Liz.

Mrs. Dalton.

Red.

4.

Why does Marlee make notes about what she’s going to stay when she calls Dad about Curtis in Section 5? (from Section 5, Chapters 24 - 27)

She is frightened of forgetting something.

She is frightened of her Dad’s disapproval if she makes a mistake.

She is less frightened of speaking if she doesn’t have to think of what to say.

She wants to make sure she gets everything right.

5.

What is the first clue for Marlee that something is wrong on the visit to Betty Jean’s home in Section 10? (from Section 10, Chapters 50 – 53)

The repeated appearance of Red’s car.

The sound of a brick being thrown through a window.

The discovery of a threatening letter written to Pastor George.

The arrival of a mysterious, unidentified package.

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