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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the blacks feel after Claudette's conviction?
(a) They thought it is too soon to take action.
(b) Ready to rebel.
(c) They thought she should have moved.
(d) They though she deserved what she got.

2. What did the boys do when Claudette and the white boys touched each other's hands?
(a) Push Claudette down.
(b) Yell at Claudette.
(c) Slap Claudette.
(d) Laugh.

3. How does Claudette's mother learn about where she is?
(a) Claudette called her and asked for her to come pick her up.
(b) School friends on the bus told her.
(c) A lawyer came and got her mother.
(d) The police called.

4. Why did blacks depend upon buses?
(a) To visit friends and family.
(b) To get to the grocery store.
(c) To reach their white employers.
(d) They did not depend on the buses.

5. What did Jo Ann Robinson write?
(a) A list of grievences.
(b) A boycott pledge.
(c) A letter to the Governor of Alabama.
(d) A letter to the President of the United States.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Claudette when she learned about what happens when blacks act out against whites?

2. What did Claudette want to do after reading about Harriet Tubman?

3. What happened to Brooks in 1952?

4. What was held the night of December 5th?

5. How long did Claudette stay in Birmingham?

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