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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6,.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How were the races interacting during this time?
(a) Loosely segregated.
(b) The blacks were confined to neighborhoods by tall fences.
(c) Heavily segregated.
(d) Segregated, but if a black was well educated and wealthy, they could live in white areas.

4. What did 75 percent of the black men do in the 1950s?
(a) They were able to get decent educations and work as clerical and service persons.
(b) Unskilled labor.
(c) Farm.
(d) Nothing.

5. Who became involved in Jeremiah Reeves' case?
(a) Amnesty International.
(b) The NAACP.
(c) No one as they were too scared.
(d) The Anti-defamation League.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what is Fred Gray committed?

2. Of what group is Jo Ann Robinson a member?

3. Why was it hard for Claudette to be popular at Booker T. Washington High?

4. What happened in Montgomery if the seats were full and a white got on the bus?

5. Who is Claudette Colvin?

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