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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 did the black community feel after Parks' arrest?
(a) Angrier.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Pacified.
(d) Confused.

2. With whom did Claudette develop a connection to?
(a) The secretary of the adult NAACP.
(b) Dr. King.
(c) Rosa Parks' mother.
(d) The secretary of the youth NAACP.

3. What does Claudette do to stop looking white?
(a) Started braiding her hair in dreadlocks.
(b) Started wearing more African style clothes.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Stopped straightening her hair.

4. How much did blacks make in relation to whites?
(a) Four-fifths.
(b) Two-thirds.
(c) Half.
(d) One-third.

5. Why were many worried about making Claudette the face of the movement?
(a) She was not a convicted criminal.
(b) She was so young.
(c) She was so light skinned.
(d) She was rebellious.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Claudette sit in the front of the bus on March 2, 1955?

2. What did Claudette feel about the blacks' self image?

3. What happened to Brooks in 1952?

4. What did the Supreme Court do in 1954?

5. Who did Claudette call "mom and dad"?

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