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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Alice unable to afford, according to Chapter 23?
(a) Food.
(b) Good schools for her children.
(c) Move to the suburbs.
(d) Medical care.

2. Who was Joseph McKechnie?
(a) John's third yougest son.
(b) John's brother.
(c) John's father.
(d) John's third oldest son.

3. What happened on October 7, 1974, at the Boston Globe, according to Chapter 24?
(a) A strike.
(b) A fire.
(c) Shots were fired.
(d) The editor in chief was let go.

4. What was the community successful in doing in 1975, according to Chapter 15?
(a) Re-segregating the school.
(b) Ousting Mayor White.
(c) Having Colin Diver fired.
(d) Keeping Charlestown High School from being a magnet.

5. What was John McKechnie's profession?
(a) Trader.
(b) Physician.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Farmer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the front page of the Boston Globe about on October 9, 1974?

2. For whom did Ben Colin work?

3. Where did Alice McGoff enroll three of her children in order to avoid busing?

4. Where did Cassandrea Twymon go to school after the busing started, according to Chapter 16?

5. Where was Ben Diver originally from, according to Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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