PART A: Which TWO statements best express what the motherâs actions and words reveal about Jefferson? (ALREADY ANSWERED)
A. Jefferson could do more to help its black citizens but refuses to out of pride.
B. Jefferson's strict segregation laws paralyze citizens who want to do the right thing.
PART B: Which TWO pieces of evidence best support the answers to Part A?
A. ââYouâll leave me alone, to take Nancy home?â mother said. âIs her safety more precious to you than mine?ââ (Paragraph 49)
B. âshe believed that all day father had been trying to think of doing the thing that she wouldnât like the mostâ (Paragraph 55)
C. âThereâs nothing for you to be afraid of now. And if youâd just let white men alone.â (Paragraph 63)
D. âHow much longer is this going to go on? I to be left alone in this big house while you take home a frightened Negro?â (Paragraph 73)
E. âI canât have Negroes sleeping in the houseâ (Paragraph 109)
F. ââWhy donât you do something about it?ââ mother said. ââWhat do we have officers for?ââ (Paragraph 110)