Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice Test | Final Test - Easy

Phillip M Hoose
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Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice Test | Final Test - Easy

Phillip M Hoose
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much did Parks have to pay?
(a) 100 dollars.
(b) 25 dollars.
(c) 10 dollars.
(d) Nothing.

2. How did Claudette feel about being an unwed mother?
(a) She just made a mistake.
(b) She was indifferent.
(c) She was very happy about it.
(d) She was very ashamed.

3. What did King say when Claudette met him?
(a) He upbraided her for her pregnancy.
(b) He told her to go back to school.
(c) He complimented her.
(d) She never met him.

4. When was Rosa Parks arrested?
(a) On December 1, 1953.
(b) On December 1, 1955.
(c) On January 1, 1954.
(d) On January 1, 1956.

5. What was held the night of December 5th?
(a) Nothing as they wanted to give the police not excuses for harrassment.
(b) Neighborhood potluck dinners.
(c) A prayer vigil.
(d) A celebratory rally.

6. How did Claudette feel about the Civil Rights movement when she was in Birmingham?
(a) She wanted to be a part of it.
(b) She was angry at it.
(c) She wanted it to succeed but had no desire to help.
(d) She was indifferent.

7. When did Claudette go to court the second time?
(a) June, 1956.
(b) May, 1956.
(c) January, 1957.
(d) October, 1955.

8. What did the City Lines have to do in response to the boycott?
(a) Shut down bus lines and lay off drivers.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Raise the cost of a ticket.
(d) Lower fares.

9. What did Jo Ann Robinson write?
(a) A boycott pledge.
(b) A letter to the President of the United States.
(c) A letter to the Governor of Alabama.
(d) A list of grievences.

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

11. What did Claudette notice on the bus boycott?
(a) Her name was at the top and had a star by it.
(b) Her name was misspelled.
(c) Her name was left off.
(d) Her name was near the bottom of the list of thousands.

12. Why was Claudette considered a political liability at this time?
(a) She was too young and they didn't want it to seem she was controlled by the NAACP.
(b) Her family was too well to do for the poorer blacks to relate to her.
(c) She was too timid.
(d) She was unmarried and pregnant.

13. Who testified after lunch?
(a) Dr. King.
(b) Some of the black leaders in the community.
(c) Claudette's teachers.
(d) The mayor and city commissioners.

14. Where did Claudette speak in 2005?
(a) Howard University.
(b) The Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.
(c) The NAACP national meeting.
(d) Booker T. Washington Magnet High School.

15. Why did Claudette feel hurt?
(a) Because she was ignored by the boycott planners.
(b) She was reviled for her arrest.
(c) She was lectured for yelling when arrested.
(d) She was told she was a bad example.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Claudette kicked out of school?

2. What did segregationists use to arrest black leaders in Montgomery?

3. How did Claudette feel when she went on the stand?

4. What did Gayle say about the case?

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

(see the answer keys)

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