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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened in Montgomery if the seats were full and a white got on the bus?
(a) The bus driver would move the black section back a row on the left so the white did not have to sit near a black.
(b) A black had to give up his/her seat.
(c) Nothing.
(d) The bus driver would move the black section back a row on the right so the white did not have to sit near a black.

2. How did some of the white people insult Claudette?
(a) She doesn't remember being insulted by whites.
(b) By making her walk ten feet behind them.
(c) By calling her "Nig."
(d) By calling her "Coot."

3. What does the person who came up to Claudette do?
(a) Arrest the boys.
(b) Slaps Claudette.
(c) Pulls Claudette aside to say something to her in private.
(d) Arrest Claudette.

4. What does Fred Gray urge?
(a) That Claudette apologize publicly to the bus driver.
(b) Claudette's family to consider the hazard of contesting the charge.
(c) A plea bargain.
(d) That Claudette's family move away from Montgomery and the charges would be dropped.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the pastor of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church?

2. From where did Geraldine Nesbitt hold an M.A.?

3. What did Brown v. the Board of Education of Topeka do?

4. Why did blacks depend upon buses?

5. Who is Geraldine Nesbitt?

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