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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Fanny Walker relocate to Boston?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1946.
(c) 1919.
(d) 1923.

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

3. How did the Boston officials try to calm the African-American community after the assassination of Martin Luther King?
(a) Used police.
(b) Called in the National Guard.
(c) Let the riots die out.
(d) Used the African-American leaders instead of the police.

4. When did Quinnie die, according to Chapter 5?
(a) February 1963.
(b) February 1968.
(c) February 1965.
(d) January 1963.

5. Why did Louise Day Hicks want to get into public office?
(a) To eventually get to Congress.
(b) To carry on her father's work.
(c) To institute school segregation.
(d) To prevent school integration.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What organization did Ralph Hoaglund found?

4. What did Alice McGoff support, but was skeptical of when it moved to the north?

5. Whom does Chapter 4 say was with Colin Diver when he listened to Mayor's White speech?

(see the answer key)

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