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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How did Claudette's mother's employers feel about the boycott?
(a) Indifferent.
(b) Curious.
(c) Angry.
(d) Sympathetic.
2. What did Gray say segregation violated?
(a) Federal guidelines.
(b) Common sense.
(c) Montgomery city law.
(d) Equal protection clause.
3. Who gave the main speech?
(a) W. E. B. Dubois.
(b) Rosa Parks.
(c) Medgar Evers.
(d) Dr. Martin Luther King.
4. What did Parks do for a living?
(a) A nurses' aide.
(b) A cook.
(c) A seamstress.
(d) A maid.
5. What happened on December 2, 1955?
(a) Claudette and her family move to Detroit.
(b) Thousands signed up for the bus boycott.
(c) The Govenor declared a State of Emergency.
(d) The President sent in the National Guard to prevent riots.
Short Answer Questions
1. How much did Parks have to pay?
2. What did Claudette need after the boycott ended?
3. Where did Claudette's family take her?
4. How did Claudette finish high school?
5. What did the prosecutor try to get the women to admit?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Claudette get to the court, how many days had the boycott been going when she went to court and how did blacks feel about the court case?
2. Why was Parks considered a good figurehead for the bus boycott?
3. What did Martin Luther King see on December 5th? What was held to commemorate it?
4. How did Claudette become known again in the 1970's and how did she feel about that?
5. Why did Claudette leave school and why did she feel left out of the bus boycott movement?
6. What happened during the summer with the bus boycott?
7. How long did the judges take with their decision and what was Mayor Gayle's response?
8. How did the segregationists fight the bus boycott?
9. What happened to Rosa Parks when she was arrested and why did this make the black community angry?
10. Who were the judges on Claudette's court case?
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