The Courage of Ruby Bridges Walking Alone

1. What did Ruby wear on her first day at William Frantz Elementary School?

2. Why did most of the classrooms sit empty when Ruby arrived at the school?

3. How did teacher Barbara Henry treat Ruby on her first day?

4. What did Ruby do each morning on the steps of the school?

5. What do you think the author means by saying "some doors only open from the inside"?