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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29 - Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Rachel Twymon not know about four of her sons when she opened her store one morning in Chapter 2?
(a) They were in prison.
(b) They were at school.
(c) They were in the crowd looting and roaming.
(d) They were dead.

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

3. Whom does Chapter 4 say was with Colin Diver when he listened to Mayor's White speech?
(a) David Mann.
(b) Martin Black.
(c) Marty Tram.
(d) Joan Diver.

4. What school did Rachel Twymon's children attend, according to Chapter 8?
(a) Charlestwon School.
(b) Gibson school.
(c) South End School.
(d) Boston High School.

5. What comment did the Cardinal make that caused an uproar?
(a) He was not safe in South Boston.
(b) White people were superior to African Americans.
(c) Women had no souls.
(d) Schools should be segregated.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the applicants requesting commercial space at the Methunion Manor?

2. Why did the demonstration Alice attended in Washington have low attendance?

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

4. What category of people wanted to move to South End in the early 70s?

5. What did Colin learn about the Boston mayor's ambitions?

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