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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 did the Supreme Court do in 1954?
(a) Upheld Reeves' conviction.
(b) Threw out Reeves' case.
(c) Upheld Reeves' sentence.
(d) Declined to consider it.

2. What did everyone lose interest in except Gray?
(a) Claudette's future.
(b) Civil rights.
(c) Appealing Claudette's case further.
(d) A bus boycott.

3. Who is Claudette Colvin?
(a) The white girl whose best friend was black.
(b) The narrator at the opening of the book.
(c) The author of the book.
(d) The antagonist.

4. Where is Claudette born?
(a) Birmingham.
(b) Pensacola.
(c) Shreveport.
(d) Mobile.

5. What was Claudette's involvement in the NAACP?
(a) She became the youth secretary.
(b) She quit as she felt betrayed by them.
(c) She attended the meetings sporadically.
(d) She was elected the President.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened when Claudette rode with the police?

2. What did many of the black people think of Claudette?

3. Why were many worried about making Claudette the face of the movement?

4. Who was the secretary of the Montgomery NAACP at that time?

5. Who was Miss Geraldine Nesbitt?

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