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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Mrs. Hamilton?
(a) The white woman who finally sits next to Claudette.
(b) A black woman who sat next to Claudette and refused to move.
(c) The white woman who calls the Montgomery police.
(d) The teacher who taught Claudette the consitution.

2. For what was Jeremiah Reeves sentenced to death?
(a) Killing a black child.
(b) Raping a black woman.
(c) Raping a white woman.
(d) Killing a police officer.

3. Who is Mr. E. D. Nixon?
(a) A Civil Rights lawyer.
(b) A public prosecutor.
(c) A Montgomery circuit court judge.
(d) One of the policemen who arrested Claudette.

4. What did 75 percent of the black men do in the 1950s?
(a) They were able to get decent educations and work as clerical and service persons.
(b) Unskilled labor.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Farm.

5. What did the driver say to Claudette?
(a) He had to put her on another bus since he forgot to stop at her stop.
(b) He needed her row of seats.
(c) She needed to get off the bus and take another since it was broken down.
(d) Claudette did not need to get up since her foot was broken.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Parks' marital status?

2. To what is Fred Gray committed?

3. Who is Delphine?

4. What was Claudette's involvement in the NAACP?

5. What did the Montgomery Circuit Court adjudicate about Claudette's conviction?

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