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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 happens to Delphine in the summer of 1952?
(a) She went back to stay with her biological parents.
(b) She contracted polio.
(c) She is arrested.
(d) She contracted mumps.

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

3. Why did Claudette sit in the front of the bus on March 2, 1955?
(a) She was getting off at the very next stop.
(b) She had a cast on her broken foot.
(c) No whites were there.
(d) She started talking to a white girl who invited her to sit by her.

4. What did the judge do?
(a) Put Claudette on probation.
(b) Withheld ajudication so Claudette would not have a criminal record.
(c) Held the police in contempt for false arrest.
(d) Held the bus driver in contempt for lying.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who commanded the buses in Montgomery?

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

3. What did the boys do when Claudette and the white boys touched each other's hands?

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

5. Who did Claudette call "mom and dad"?

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