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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 does Claudette do to stop looking white?
(a) Started wearing more African style clothes.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Started braiding her hair in dreadlocks.
(d) Stopped straightening her hair.

2. What did Brown v. the Board of Education of Topeka do?
(a) Outlawed segregation in public schools.
(b) Nothing as it was quickly overturned.
(c) Created the separate but equal ruling.
(d) Upheld segregation in public schools.

3. What is one thing Jim Crow did to the blacks?
(a) Gave them opportunities for education.
(b) Kept them fighting among themselves.
(c) Gave them opportunities for better jobs.
(d) Kept them poor.

4. Where is Claudette born?
(a) Pensacola.
(b) Mobile.
(c) Shreveport.
(d) Birmingham.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why did blacks depend upon buses?

3. What did Reverend Johnson do?

4. What did Claudette feel about the blacks' self image?

5. When does Claudette next see her sister Delphine?

(see the answer key)

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