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The 101st Airborne troops
On her second day of school, what were the students greeted by?
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Danny
Who is Melba's body guard?
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Little Rock, Arkansas
Where did the story take place?
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She was tripped when escaping the mob.
How did Melba get a cut on her leg?
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Orval Faubus
Who is the governor that sends the national guard to Central High?
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Central High
What is the name of the high school that the students are integrating?
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When she tells the reporter that she is proud of being a negro and wouldn't want it any other way.
At the end of the reading, what does Melba say that shows her pride in being a negro.
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Assistant Chief Gene Smith
Who is the police officer that was assigned to protect the students on their first day of school?
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Horace Mann High School
Where did Melba used to go to high school?
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It would cause too many problems among the rioters.
Why were the black soldiers from the 101st not posted around Central High?
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The Screaming Eagles
What is the name of the group of soldiers that walks the students into Central High
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At Mrs. Bates' home
Where do the students meet every day before going to school?
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Because there were several black reporters that were drawing the attention away from the school.
On their first day inside the school, how come the nine students were able to so easily slip into Central High?
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Alex Wilson
Who was the black reporter that was hit in the head with a brick?
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Her shorthand class
Which class does Melba feel the most safe in?
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