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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Dr. King encourage people to do?
(a) Be loving and peaceful.
(b) Provoke the white separatists.
(c) Attack the bus drivers.
(d) Ride the buses.

2. Where did blacks have to sit on the bus?
(a) In the front.
(b) In the back.
(c) On the front left.
(d) On the front right.

3. Why did Claudette's family stay up that night?
(a) They were constantly harrassed by whites coming by.
(b) Fear of lynching.
(c) They did not because it was a work night and didn't want to celebrate late.
(d) To celebrate a milestone.

4. What did Claudette notice on the bus boycott?
(a) Her name was near the bottom of the list of thousands.
(b) Her name was misspelled.
(c) Her name was left off.
(d) Her name was at the top and had a star by it.

5. Who is Geraldine Nesbitt?
(a) One of Claudia's teachers.
(b) The President of the Women's Democratic League.
(c) The head of the NAACP in Montgomery.
(d) The President of the Women's Political Caucus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Reverend Johnson do?

2. Why did blacks depend upon buses?

3. What happened at the next stop the bus made?

4. How were the races interacting during this time?

5. In what decades are her childhood years?

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