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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-3, Jim Crow and the Detested Number Ten, Coot,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who came up while Claudette was still standing with the white boys?
(a) The boys' mother.
(b) Her mother.
(c) The sheriff.
(d) Her grandmother.

2. What does the person who came up to Claudette do?
(a) Pulls Claudette aside to say something to her in private.
(b) Slaps Claudette.
(c) Arrest Claudette.
(d) Arrest the boys.

3. About what was Claudette curious?
(a) What it would be like to be a white person.
(b) Why God created people of different races.
(c) If her white friends thought she was inferior.
(d) How it came to be that whites had so much power over blacks.

4. 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 she could not try on clothes.
(c) That there were racists signs in store windows.
(d) That the buses the blacks wrote were constantly breaking down.

5. Where did blacks have to sit on the bus?
(a) On the front left.
(b) In the back.
(c) On the front right.
(d) In the front.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Claudette when she learned about what happens when blacks act out against whites?

2. For what was Jeremiah Reeves sentenced to death?

3. What is one thing blacks and whites could not do together?

4. What is one thing Jim Crow did to the blacks?

5. How much did blacks make in relation to whites?

(see the answer key)

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