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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 made Claudette angry when she would go to downtown Montgomery?
(a) That the buses were only air conditioned in the white sections.
(b) That there were racists signs in store windows.
(c) That the buses the blacks wrote were constantly breaking down.
(d) That she could not try on clothes.

2. What does the narrator say controlled Claudette's life?
(a) The school she attends.
(b) Jim Crow.
(c) Her neighborhood boundaries.
(d) Nothing.

3. Why was it hard for Claudette to be popular at Booker T. Washington High?
(a) Her parents were well to do and her friends were envious.
(b) She was actually very popular.
(c) She was so smart.
(d) She was light skinned and had straight hair.

4. How many charges did Claudette face?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

5. Why were many worried about making Claudette the face of the movement?
(a) She was so light skinned.
(b) She was rebellious.
(c) She was so young.
(d) She was not a convicted criminal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did blacks have to sit on the bus?

2. Who commanded the buses in Montgomery?

3. What does Fred Gray urge?

4. What did the Police Commissioner do?

5. What did Robinson's group threaten?

(see the answer key)

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