septima clark

Multiple Choice Question

Read these sentences from paragraph 7.

The task was dangerous. Clark and her teachers and the students they taught needed to be very careful to avoid being attacked by white racists. How does this point contribute to the passage?
A.

It shows how determined people were to prevent African Americans from voting.
B.

It suggests that the efforts for more education were unsuccessful at first.
C.

It shows how Clark’s work lacked support from key people in the civil rights movement.
D.

It suggests that Clark’s organizing work was illegal at that time.

A. It shows how determined people were to prevent African Americans from voting.