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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 was Claudette's involvement in the NAACP?
(a) She attended the meetings sporadically.
(b) She became the youth secretary.
(c) She was elected the President.
(d) She quit as she felt betrayed by them.

2. What did Reverend Johnson do?
(a) Talked to the bus driver.
(b) Bailed out Claudette.
(c) Told Claudette she was wrong to have created a fuss.
(d) Met Claudette and her mother when they came back from the police station.

3. How did Parks act when she was arrested?
(a) Calmly and without resisting.
(b) Hysterical.
(c) Sullen.
(d) She verbally assaults the arresting officers.

4. Where did Claudette's family take her?
(a) St. Louis.
(b) Birmingham.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Atlanta.

5. What does the narrator say controlled Claudette's life?
(a) Her neighborhood boundaries.
(b) The school she attends.
(c) Jim Crow.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what point of view does the narration change from the opening of the book?

2. What kind of changes did black leaders want?

3. Of what group is Jo Ann Robinson a member?

4. What does Claudette do to stop looking white?

5. How did the black community feel after Parks' arrest?

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