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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Police Commissioner do?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Refused to drop the charges.
(c) Agreed to drop the charges.
(d) Agreed to lessen the charges.

2. Where did Claudette go when she left Birmingham?
(a) To Mississipi.
(b) Home to Montgomery.
(c) To New York City.
(d) To her aunt's house in Louisiana.

3. What did Claudette want to do after studying the constitution?
(a) Become a lawyer.
(b) Rebel.
(c) Move to another country which actually upheld its constitution.
(d) Write an essay about bus riding rights.

4. Why were some people angry at Claudette?
(a) She acted like a celebrity.
(b) Her actions causes more problems with bus drivers.
(c) They were all proud of her, not angry.
(d) She talked to the press and gave them a bad impression of blacks.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is Claudette born?

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

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

5. What does Claudette do to stop looking white?

(see the answer key)

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