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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What college did Joan McKechnie attend?
(a) Harvard.
(b) Boston College.
(c) Wheaton College.
(d) Washington College for Girls.

2. What does Chapter 9 say about the views of Louise Day Hicks?
(a) They were common.
(b) They were highly regarded.
(c) They created a lot of opposition.
(d) They were racist.

3. What school was Joan Diver's son assigned to, according to Chapter 18?
(a) South End school.
(b) Charlestown school.
(c) Lower Roxbury school.
(d) Boston Central school.

4. Who or what did Bernie Kirk, Alice's father, not support despite of roots in his district?
(a) Kevin White.
(b) Joseph P. Kennedy.
(c) The Republican party.
(d) Martin Luther King.

5. What event does Chapter 9 say was an embarrassment for the Kennedy administration?
(a) The death of Robert Kennedy.
(b) The election of Nixon.
(c) A boycott of the Boston schools.
(d) The election of Louise Day Hicks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What case was Judge Arthur Garrity assigned to, at the start of Chapter 14?

2. What organization did Ralph Hoaglund found?

3. What does Chapter 13 say about Colin's ambition?

4. How many children did Joseph McKechnie have?

5. Why did Louise Day Hicks want to get into public office?

(see the answer key)

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