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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 were many of Claudette's friends at school feeling?
(a) Hopeless.
(b) Uninterested in anything but dating and football.
(c) Bored with her.
(d) Tired of civil rights.

2. When was Brown v. the Board of Education of Topeka ruled upon?
(a) May 17, 1954.
(b) August 27, 1958.
(c) May 17, 1959.
(d) August 27, 1951.

3. What did the Montgomery Circuit Court adjudicate about Claudette's conviction?
(a) Declined to review the case.
(b) Upheld the conviction on all the charges.
(c) Dropped all but assault on a police officer.
(d) Dropped all the charges.

4. What were the charges against Parks?
(a) Disobeying a lawful order.
(b) Disorderly conduct.
(c) Disorderly conduct and violating the bus segregation laws.
(d) Violating the bus segregation laws.

5. What did the white boys want of Claudette?
(a) To steal her dog.
(b) To take her to the movies.
(c) To steal her coat.
(d) To see her hands.

Short Answer Questions

1. What else could Gray appeal constitutionally?

2. Under what name did Claudette start her new school?

3. Who did Claudette meet at Rosa Parks' home one evening?

4. What percentage of the city bus riders were black?

5. What changed as the bus moved onward on its route?

(see the answer key)

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