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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Colin working on, at the start of Chapter 13?
(a) Federal funding.
(b) Traffic congestion.
(c) School segregation.
(d) Sewage problems.

2. Whom did Colin Diver speak to concerning his interest in working for the city of Boston?
(a) Alice McGoff.
(b) Ted Kennedy.
(c) Kevin White.
(d) Barney Frank.

3. What does Chapter 13 say about Colin's ambition?
(a) He wanted to be governor.
(b) He was interested in Boston's success.
(c) He wanted to go to Congress.
(d) He wanted out of politics.

4. What did Louise Day Hicks claim about the Boston schools?
(a) They were not segregated.
(b) They were segregated.
(c) They needed more money.
(d) They were the best in the country.

5. What does Chapter 10 say formed in Charleston during Alice McGoff's childhood?
(a) New neighborhoods.
(b) Anti-segregation movements.
(c) Unaffiliated political parties.
(d) Gangs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What position was Louise Day Hicks elected to in the spring of 1961?

2. Where did John McKechnie move to after staying in Boston for a while?

3. Where did Alice McGoff work according to Chapter 3?

4. What type of school did Rachel Twymon keep her children from attending?

5. For whom did Ben Colin work?

(see the answer key)

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