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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who commanded the buses in Montgomery?
(a) The KKK.
(b) The police.
(c) The sheriff.
(d) Tough men.

3. Why did two Montgomery police come on board the bus?
(a) To talk to the bus driver and tell him he was breaking the law.
(b) To arrest Claudette.
(c) To talk to Claudette and convince her to move.
(d) They did not come on board the bus.

4. Why did blacks depend upon buses?
(a) They did not depend on the buses.
(b) To get to the grocery store.
(c) To visit friends and family.
(d) To reach their white employers.

5. What did the community do for Claudette?
(a) Sent her to school in the North.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Surrounded her with a protective web of silence.
(d) Paid her lawyers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Claudette's involvement in the NAACP?

2. Who came up while Claudette was still standing with the white boys?

3. Why was Claudette's boyfriend upset with her?

4. For what was Jeremiah Reeves sentenced to death?

5. Who would not sit in the aisle across from Claudette?

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