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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9-10/Epilogue, Browder v. Gale, Rage in Montgomery, History's Door.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Claudette do to stop looking white?
(a) Stopped straightening her hair.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Started wearing more African style clothes.
(d) Started braiding her hair in dreadlocks.

2. Why were some people angry at Claudette?
(a) Her actions causes more problems with bus drivers.
(b) They were all proud of her, not angry.
(c) She talked to the press and gave them a bad impression of blacks.
(d) She acted like a celebrity.

3. How much did blacks make in relation to whites?
(a) Two-thirds.
(b) Four-fifths.
(c) Half.
(d) One-third.

4. What did some of the white men on the buses carry?
(a) Guns.
(b) Gloves so they didn't have to touch a black person.
(c) Billy clubs.
(d) Knives.

5. What was the name of Claudette's second son?
(a) Nathan.
(b) Randy.
(c) Martin.
(d) Travis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Parks permitted to do?

2. How did Claudette feel about the Civil Rights movement when she was in Birmingham?

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

4. How did some of the white people insult Claudette?

5. Who is Geraldine Nesbitt?

(see the answer key)

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