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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many blacks rode the buses on the morning of December 5th?
(a) 0.
(b) 8.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

2. Why was it hard for Claudette to be popular at Booker T. Washington High?
(a) She was so smart.
(b) Her parents were well to do and her friends were envious.
(c) She was light skinned and had straight hair.
(d) She was actually very popular.

3. Who is Geraldine Nesbitt?
(a) The head of the NAACP in Montgomery.
(b) The President of the Women's Democratic League.
(c) The President of the Women's Political Caucus.
(d) One of Claudia's teachers.

4. For what was she known as far as the NAACP?
(a) For her usually retiring personality.
(b) For her activism.
(c) For her placid nature.
(d) For her fiery temper.

5. What were the professional jobs blacks were allowed?
(a) Doctor or dentist.
(b) Lawyer or dentist.
(c) Doctor or pastor.
(d) Pastor or teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is said of Parks' skin color?

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

3. What did the City Lines have to do in response to the boycott?

4. What happened when Claudette rode with the police?

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

(see the answer key)

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