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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 commanded the buses in Montgomery?
(a) The police.
(b) The KKK.
(c) The sheriff.
(d) Tough men.

2. What does the judge decide?
(a) That Claudette is only guilty of breaking the segregation laws.
(b) That Claudette is innocent of all charges.
(c) That Claudette is guilty of all charges.
(d) That Claudette is guilty of 2 of the charges.

3. What was said about Parks' status in the community?
(a) She was not well known as she was shy.
(b) She was popular among the poorer classes but her lack of education kept her from being regarded among upper class blacks.
(c) She was popular across the classes.
(d) She was popular among the upper classes but the lower classes thought she was a snob.

4. What did Robinson's group threaten?
(a) Violence against bus drivers.
(b) A riot.
(c) A bus boycott.
(d) A boycott of all businesses.

5. To what is Fred Gray committed?
(a) Ending segregation.
(b) Winning a prison sentence against Claudette.
(c) Upholding the system of segregation.
(d) Keeping the sitution about Claudette from becoming a circus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did some of the white men on the buses carry?

2. What did Claudette want to do after studying the constitution?

3. Who would not sit in the aisle across from Claudette?

4. What did the City Lines have to do in response to the boycott?

5. Who is Jo Ann Robinson?

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