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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 did Claudette meet at Rosa Parks' home one evening?
(a) Medgar Evers.
(b) Dr. King.
(c) A black man 10 years older than she.
(d) Her future husband.

2. Why did Claudette not have an abortion?
(a) She wanted her baby to grow up in a better world which looked likely.
(b) It was immoral.
(c) It was too expensive.
(d) It was illegal.

3. Who agreed with Claudette's mother?
(a) The white boys' mother.
(b) Claudette's grandmother.
(c) No one.
(d) The sheriff.

4. Who became involved in Jeremiah Reeves' case?
(a) The Anti-defamation League.
(b) No one as they were too scared.
(c) The NAACP.
(d) Amnesty International.

5. What did Claudette want to do after studying the constitution?
(a) Move to another country which actually upheld its constitution.
(b) Become a lawyer.
(c) Write an essay about bus riding rights.
(d) Rebel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Claudette sit in the front of the bus on March 2, 1955?

2. What did the Police Commissioner do?

3. What were the charges against Parks?

4. For what was Jeremiah Reeves sentenced to death?

5. What is one thing Jim Crow did to the blacks?

(see the answer key)

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