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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is correct title of the movie?
The Great Debators
Great Debaters
The Great Debators
The Great Debaters
- 2. Multiple Choice
What state is Wiley college in?
Texas
Washington DC
Alabama
Georgia
- 3. Multiple Choice
What are the two places stated that Mr. Lowe said that he could read all day?
School and Prison
Prison and Home
Home and School
Home and Church
- 4. Multiple Choice
Complete the quote..." We do what we have to do...
So we can do the will of God."
So we can have what we want."
in order that we "can do" what we "want to do."
So we can take what we want."
- 5. Multiple Choice
In debates, what are your weapons?
Hands
Words
Gun
Paper
- 6. Multiple Choice
What relationship did Mr. Farmer have with his son?
Comical
Unworthy
Respectful
Hateful
- 7. Multiple Choice
What year was this movie based in?
1930
1835
1831
1935
- 8. Multiple Choice
At the homecoming dance, what does James dream about?
Dancing with Samantha
Dancing with Ruth
Studying with Hannah
Debating with Sara
- 9. Multiple Choice
Wiley College is an ______ ______ ______ school.
all black co-ed
all black
all black female
all black male
- 10. Multiple Choice
What is the name of the college where Farmer, Booke and Henry attend?
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Bethune Cookman University
Wiley College
Willey College
- 11. Multiple Choice
How old is James Farmer?
13
16
12
14
- 12. Multiple Choice
Who doesn't have a birth certificate?
Henry Lowe
Samantha Booke
Melvin Tolson
James Farmer, Jr.
- 13. Multiple Choice
What did Mr. Farmer, Sr. hit while driving the car?
pig
warthog
dog
cow
- 14. Multiple Choice
How much money did the white men want for the pig?
$10
$25
$15
$35
- 15. Multiple Choice
What was the subject of the second debate?
Slavery
Civil Rights
Politics
Social Welfare
- 16. Multiple Choice
What was the name of the sharecropper that was brutally beaten?
Sampson
Samuel
Simpson
Samantha
- 17. Multiple Choice
Why did Henry Burgess asked to be dismissed from the debate team?
Mr. Tolson was working with the Sharercropper Union.
Mr. Tolson was being watched.
Mr. Tolson was sneaky.
Mr. Tolson was not a good teacher.
- 18. Multiple Choice
What was the third argument that took place off campus>?
Black people should go to school.
Negroes should not be admitted to state univerties.
Everyone has a place.
Should negroes be admitted to all state universitites.
- 19. Multiple Choice
What did Jame see at Henry's house that made him angry?
He saw Samantha's reflection.
He saw Samantha's white shoes.
He saw Samantha's dress on the chair.
He saw Samantha's books.
- 20. Multiple Choice
What is the proper name for White people in the movie?
Agolo-Saxon
Anglo-Slaxon
Anglo-Saxon
Aanglo-Saxone
- 21. Multiple Choice
What spooked the team when they were traveling to a debate?
Burning of a black man
Hanging of a man
Hanging and burning of a black man
White people
- 22. Multiple Choice
What did Henry Lowe go after he saw the lynching?
a juke joint
a church
back to school
went to bed
- 23. Multiple Choice
What did Samantha observe peeking out the window at Henry?
He was kissing another woman.
He was drunk.
He was praying.
He was crying.
- 24. Multiple Choice
What was Mr. Tolson's wife's name?
Lydia
Naomi
Sara
Ruth
- 25. Multiple Choice
Finish the quote..." An unjust law...
no law at all."
a law."
a bad law."
is law."
- 26. Multiple Choice
Why couldn't Mr. Tolson go to Harvard?
Due to the conditions of his bail.
Due to his asthma.
He wanted them to do it on their own.
He was in jail.
- 27. Multiple Choice
What are the themes in the movie?
Racial Equality
Relationships
Farmers
Sharecroppers
- 28. Multiple Choice
Ten years later they won ____?
two debates
all the debates
one debate
three debates
- 29. Multiple Choice
What is Mr. Tolson's first name?
Melvin
Malcolm
Martin
Montana
- 30. Multiple Choice
Who said " We have to do in order that we can do what we want to do."
James Farmer, Sr.
Samantha Booke
Henry Lowe
James Farmer, Jr.
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