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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Louise Day Hicks claim about the Boston schools?
(a) They were the best in the country.
(b) They needed more money.
(c) They were segregated.
(d) They were not segregated.

2. What did Colin start wondering, in Chapter 22?
(a) If the South End was where he wanted them to live.
(b) If he wanted other children.
(c) If he wanted to move to England.
(d) If city hall was good for him.

3. How did Chapter 9 start?
(a) With the end of the Vietnam War.
(b) With the election of Nixon.
(c) With graduation at Cambell Junior high School.
(d) With the assassination of Martin Luther King.

4. When did Frank Power resign his position as principal?
(a) October 25.
(b) October 26.
(c) October 2.
(d) June 25.

5. What school did Rachel Twymon send her younger children to?
(a) St. Harvey's.
(b) St. Patrick's.
(c) St. Vincent's.
(d) St. Mary's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who canceled James Brown's concert after the assassination of Martin Luther King?

2. Where did Alice McGoff work according to Chapter 3?

3. What city administration team did Colin play, in according to Chapter 11?

4. What did Alice McGoff survive in Chapter 15?

5. Who was Alice McGoff working for, at the start of Chapter 19?

(see the answer key)

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