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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9-10/Epilogue, Browder v. Gale, Rage in Montgomery, History's Door.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Supreme Court do in 1954?
(a) Declined to consider it.
(b) Upheld Reeves' conviction.
(c) Upheld Reeves' sentence.
(d) Threw out Reeves' case.

2. Where does Claudette go to live when she is a baby?
(a) With her father's sister.
(b) With her mother's sister.
(c) With her grandmother.
(d) With a great aunt and uncle.

3. What did everyone lose interest in except Gray?
(a) Civil rights.
(b) Appealing Claudette's case further.
(c) A bus boycott.
(d) Claudette's future.

4. What started happening to churches in the summer?
(a) Being filled to capacity.
(b) They were set up as first aid stations.
(c) Being bombed.
(d) The city started condemning the church buildings.

5. How did King characterize the kind of justice they seek?
(a) Justice that runs down like water.
(b) Justice that rolls like a wave over the court system.
(c) Justice that remains under the light of day.
(d) Justice that serves all humankind.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sometimes happened if a black person stood up to a driver?

2. What did some of the white men on the buses carry?

3. From where did Geraldine Nesbitt hold an M.A.?

4. Why did Claudette not have an abortion?

5. What did Claudette have time to do when she was alone in Birmingham?

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