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Novel: From A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith — Unit test

Question 14 • CA-Common Core English Language Arts 11 B

What is Jackie Robinson’s proposed solution in his letter to President Eisenhower?

Answer
A
patience and self-respect
B
forgiveness of segregationists
C
a statement backed by action
D
a change to the Constitution

Explanation

Jackie Robinson urged President Eisenhower to speak clearly in support of civil rights and to support his words with concrete action. That matches “a statement backed by action”; patience, forgiveness, or changing the Constitution was not the solution he proposed.

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