Read the sentence from the section "Federal marshals called in." During their hearings, the judge turned and looked at the wall rather than listen to the Freedom
Riders.
How does the sentence help to develop the MAIN idea of the article?
(A) It emphasizes that even the courts were segregated.
(B) It suggests that the judges were ashamed at what was happening to the Freedom Riders.
(C) It shows how much opposition the Freedom Riders faced in the South.
(D) It indicates how tired many people were of protest activities.

Read these sentences from the excerpt: i would sometimes say to them, i wished i could be as free as theywould be when they got to be men. "you will be free as soon as you aretwenty-one, but i am a slave for life! have not l as good a right to befree as you have? how does the use of a rhetorical question advance the author's purposeof showing that all people deserve freedom? it shows the reader that douglass is unsure of hisstatements.it indicates that douglass believes he deserves freedom.oit demonstrates that douglass is questioning his beliefs.it reminds the reader that some questions areunanswerable