Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families Quiz Questions | Quiz: Chapter 17-18 to Chapter 23-24

Quiz: Chapter 17-18 to Chapter 23-24

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Whom does Chapter 23 says attended Powder Keg meetings regularly?
a) Joan Diver.
b) Rachel Twymon.
c) Kevin White.
d) Alice McGoff.

2. What was Alice unable to afford, according to Chapter 23?
a) Food.
b) Move to the suburbs.
c) Good schools for her children.
d) Medical care.

3. What comment did the Cardinal make that caused an uproar?
a) White people were superior to African Americans.
b) He was not safe in South Boston.
c) Women had no souls.
d) Schools should be segregated.

4. Who was Alice McGoff working for, at the start of Chapter 19?
a) New England Telephone Company.
b) City Hall.
c) The Boston Port Authority.
d) The...
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