QUESTIONS FROM THE DOCUMENTARY EYES ONTHE PRIZE EPISODE- 3 “AIN’T SCARED OF YOUR JAILS”
1. According to the documentary Eyes on the Prize, what does “sit-ins” refer to?
2. What city was known as the Athens of the South?
3. How did John Lewis feel about going to jail for not paying the fine?
4. How did many in the Black community celebrate Easter?
5. What personal question did Diane Nash ask the mayor?
6. What did John Kennedy do to get the support of Black voters in the election of 1960?
7. What was the margin of victory for John Kennedy in the 1960 election?
8. What were “Freedom Rides”?
9. What were some of the challenges that the freedom riders faced?
10. How did Frederick Leonard react to his treatment in prison?
11. In the comments box pick two characters:- briefly describe one character that impressed you the most and one character that disappointed you the most.
BONUS QUESTION
12. Chuck Studley is a butcher. He has been a butcher for the last 22 years. He is 6 foot 4 ins. tall and is forty-four years old. What does he weigh?
