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

2. Under what name did Claudette start her new school?
(a) Claudette Colvin.
(b) Detta Austin.
(c) Claudette Corbin.
(d) Claudette Austin.

3. How did the black community feel after Parks' arrest?
(a) Pacified.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Angrier.
(d) Confused.

4. How did Claudette feel about being an unwed mother?
(a) She was very ashamed.
(b) She was very happy about it.
(c) She just made a mistake.
(d) She was indifferent.

5. What sometimes happened if a black person stood up to a driver?
(a) They were thrown in jail.
(b) They were barred from the buses for a month.
(c) They were barred from ever using the bus again.
(d) S/he was fined.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who commanded the buses in Montgomery?

2. What was the final verdict of the court on Claudette and the others' case?

3. Who is Mr. E. D. Nixon?

4. What were many of Claudette's friends at school feeling?

5. How did the youth group of the NAACP change to become better attended?

(see the answer key)

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