"Warriors Don't Cry" Ch. 12

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9 questions
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In paragraph 1, the word transfixed was used. In your own words, what is the meaning of that word as it is used in the text?

2

In paragraph 2 and 3, the mood or tone is very hopeful. What words or clues help you understand the mood of those paragraphs.

2

Using context clues, what is the meaning of hostile as it is used in paragraph 4?

5

Reread paragraph 6. What surprising thing happened, and what does that tell you about Melba's family values?

2

Using context clues, what is the meaning of revere as it is used in paragraph 8?

2

Why was Melba able to sleep in her pajamas on this night?

5

Who were the surprise visitors at Melba's house and what message did they send?

5

What does it say about Central High's integration situation if the President was sending men of hte 101st Airborne Division?

5

Predict. How do you anticipate Melba's day of school going with the protection of these men?