Rosa Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Rosa? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. What's curious about the title?


It's incorrect
It's controversial
It leaves out Parks's last name
It's boring
Q. What might the "bench" in the second stanza be a reference to?


A commemorative bench
The bus bench
Both 1 and 2
None of the above
Q. What does the line "Doing nothing was the doing" refer to?


Parks being lazy
Parks's refusal to give up her seat on the bus
Parks not resisting arrest
Parks's stage fright
Q. Why might people be taking pictures of Parks as depicted in stanza 4?


Because she was a heroic protestor
Because there were a lot of tourists in Alabama
Because Parks was the only black person in Alabama
Because Parks was a model
Q. Who is "they" in the final stanza?


Parks's kids
Parks's parents
We don't know
The undead