A Mason-Dixon Memory

1.

1 point

Pick the most appropriate definition for the following words:

emcee

exploded or burst

decide; make a formal statement

threatening, like a bad sign; warning of something bad

mainly

master of ceremonies

on the way

lose the right to something

2.

1 point

forfeit

exploded or burst

decide; make a formal statement

threatening, like a bad sign; warning of something bad

mainly

master of ceremonies

on the way

lose the right to something

3.

1 point

en route

exploded or burst

decide; make a formal statement

threatening, like a bad sign; warning of something bad

mainly

master of ceremonies

on the way

lose the right to something

4.

1 point

resolve

exploded or burst

decide; make a formal statement

threatening, like a bad sign; warning of something bad

mainly

master of ceremonies

on the way

lose the right to something

5.

1 point

ominous

exploded or burst

decide; make a formal statement

threatening, like a bad sign; warning of something bad

mainly

master of ceremonies

on the way

lose the right to something

6.

1 point

erupted

exploded or burst

decide; make a formal statement

threatening, like a bad sign; warning of something bad

mainly

master of ceremonies

on the way

lose the right to something

7.

1 point

predominantly

exploded or burst

decide; make a formal statement

threatening, like a bad sign; warning of something bad

mainly

master of ceremonies

on the way

lose the right to something

8.

1 point

The author "A Mason-Dixon Memory" was Dondre Green.

True

False

9.

1 point

The Caldwell Parish Country Club would only allow white people to golf there.

True

False

10.

1 point

Clifton Davis is the author of "A Mason Dixon Memory".

True

False

11.

1 point

The author had a flashback to an experience he had in 1959 and a trip to Washington DC

True

False

12.

1 point

The author and his friends did what that could have gotten them in trouble.

Stayed out after curfew.

Ran away from the group.

Dropped water balloons out of the hotel window.

13.

1 point

Where did the chaperone take the boys who did not go to the amusement park?

To the mall.

To the Senators-Tigers baseball game

To the Washington Monument

14.

1 point

The theme of this story could be

Fight for your rights

What the true meaning of friendship is

How to win a golf tournament.

15.

1 point

What did Dondre Green and Clifton Davis believe was the most effective weapon against prejudice?

writing the president

fighting back

simple act of love and courage