A Mighty Long Way EOU Assessment

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What was the underlying intent of the “Blossom Plan” created by Virgil Blossom while he was superintendent of schools in Little Rock?
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What was the outcome of Plessy vs. Ferguson in 1894?
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ALL BUT WHICH was an act of racist violence that Carlotta was aware of during her youth were
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In her own words, why did Carlotta enroll at Central High School?
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After she graduated from high school, to where did Carlotta's parents and her younger sisters move?
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On page 242, Carlotta says, "...burying a painful past doesn't necessarily mean you've moved beyond it. It's often still there, simmering, waiting fro some unexpected moment to erupt..." Which event in the novel is the best example of this?
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Which reason below is most likely the reason Carlotta and other Little Rock residents have a hard time believing that Chief Smith killed his wife and then committed suicide?
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The Supreme Court decision in Brown vs. Board of Education stated that
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Because he was a segregationist, Governor Faubus decided that rather than integrate schools in Little Rock, he would rather close them down. What effect did this have on Carlotta later in life?
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When Carlotta expressed that she had come "a mighty long way", what feat was she accomplishing?
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Carlotta mentions many influential black women during her memoir. To whom does she give much credit in Chapter 12?
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Why did Carlotta switch from supporting Hilary Clinton in her presidential
campaign to being a volunteer for Barrack Obama?
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Over the course of the novel, what family members of Carlotta's pass away?
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In Chapter 9, what was Carlotta's reason for not choosing to attend an HBCU?
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What was President Eisenhower's position on the integration of Central High School?
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What key event in history does Carlotta regret having not attended?
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Which option below most likely states how Carlotta's experience as a member of the Little Rock Nine connect her to the election of the nation's first African American President?
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How did Herbert Mont's life play out?
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Why did Carlotta attend more than one college?
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Why do you think that Carlotta Walls chose to not disclose her involvement with
the Little Rock Nine for so many years?
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Even though the Little Rock Nine could not make it to Daisy Bates funeral, what is most likely the reason they honored her during their receipt of the Congressional Medal of Honor?
22.
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How did Carlotta and her husband ______ meet?
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On page 208, near the end of the first full paragraph, what does the word "recalcitrant"most likely mean? "...to open the hoses on recalcitrant segregationists at the start of my senior year."
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ALL BUT WHICH name listed below was a member of the Little Rock Nine?
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Which statement from the novel is the best example of "white flight"?