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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What position was Louise Day Hicks elected to in the spring of 1961?
(a) Coroner.
(b) Mayor.
(c) Sixth District Judge.
(d) The Boston School Committee.

2. What school was Coline Diver attending in Chapter 1?
(a) Boston College School of Law.
(b) Boston College School of Medicine.
(c) Harvard Law School.
(d) Stanford.

3. Where were the two people when Chapter 2 opens?
(a) The Roxbury Orchard housing project.
(b) South End.
(c) Washington, D.C.
(d) Boston City Hall.

4. What event does Chapter 1 say affected Diver?
(a) The election of Nixon.
(b) The war in Vietnam.
(c) The assassination of Martin Luther King.
(d) The assassination of John F. Kennedy.

5. What was Rachel Twymon notified of at the start of Chapter 2?
(a) Her husband died.
(b) Her store was burned down.
(c) Her store was vandalized.
(d) Her son was arrested.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chapter 1 say many law school students were avoiding?

2. What does Chapter 5 say the Jenkins family had been?

3. What was Colin Diver not sure he wanted to do after finishing his studies, according to Chapter 1?

4. What event does Chapter 9 say was an embarrassment for the Kennedy administration?

5. What extra curricular activity did Colin Diver do that Chapter 1 says opened the door to the best jobs?

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