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1.Why Is Clifton Davis at the event where Dondré Green tells his story?
He is the emcee of the event.
He is Dondré's teacher.
He is the entertainment for the event. 
He was one of Dondré's coaches. 



2.At first, why does Clifton's mother say he cannot go on the class trip to Washington, D.C.?
She knows blacks are not allowed into certain museums.
They do not have the money for the trip.
She knows there is always trouble with blacks taking trains.
She knows that the hotels there allow only whites guests.



3.What does Clifton suspect is the problem when one of the chaperones asks to see him?
He has a feeling it has something to do with his being the only black on the trip.
He knows it has something to do with his being the only black at the hotel.
He thinks that he is in trouble for dropping a water balloon directly on a lady outside.
He thinks he is in trouble for being too rowdy on the bus.



4.How do Dondré's golf teammates react when faced with deciding whether to play or forfeit the tournament?
They hesitate but then decide to stick by Dondré.
The seniors decide to leave, but the younger ones stay.
The seniors and the younger ones all decide to stick by Dondré.
They all play the game anyway and pay no attention to the country club owner.



5.Instead of going to the amusement park, what do Clifton and his friends end up doing?
They go to see the monuments lit up at night.
They are able to have a tour of the White House.
They go to an amusement park that is not in Maryland.
They go to a baseball game.

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