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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Lisa McGoff befriend at an adventure-challenge camp?
(a) Black students from Roxbury.
(b) Black social workers.
(c) White supremacists.
(d) Rachel Twymon.

2. What party did Cassandra and Rachel attend on the 4th of July?
(a) Alva's party.
(b) Rachel's party.
(c) The city hall party.
(d) Colin Cover's party.

3. Where was Billy McGoff's class trip supposed to bring them?
(a) Paris, France.
(b) Dublin, Ireland.
(c) York, England.
(d) Boston, England.

4. What did Rachel's church propose to have setup on the first floor of the Methunion Manor.?
(a) A free medical clinic.
(b) A prayer center.
(c) A shopping center open only to African Americans.
(d) A shopping center of African American owned businesses.

5. What did the Kiernan Commission decide, according to Chapter 20?
(a) Boston mayor commited perjury.
(b) Boston schools were not racially imbalanced.
(c) Boston's busing was illegal.
(d) Boston schools were racially imbalanced.

6. What education did Wayne Twymon pursue?
(a) He dropped out of school.
(b) Medical School.
(c) Police Academy.
(d) Law.

7. Which of Rachel's children was put on probation after being arrested?
(a) Steve.
(b) Rachel.
(c) George.
(d) Robert.

8. What was Alice unable to afford, according to Chapter 23?
(a) Medical care.
(b) Food.
(c) Good schools for her children.
(d) Move to the suburbs.

9. What was Alice McGoff urging her co workers not to do, in Chapter 19?
(a) Not go to work.
(b) Not lose hope.
(c) Not vote for White.
(d) Not give to United Way.

10. Who received a threatening call on March 1976, according to Chapter 26?
(a) Rachel Twymun.
(b) Alva.
(c) Lisa McGoff.
(d) Colin Cover.

11. What did Lisa McGoff decide to do in the wake of the attack on Ted Landsmark?
(a) Go to St. Patrick's.
(b) Join the Black Panthers.
(c) Not return to Charlestown High.
(d) Quit school.

12. Where did the Powder Keg group originate?
(a) New York.
(b) South End.
(c) Boston North.
(d) Charlestown.

13. Why did Rachel senior institute legal action through the Department of Public Welfare?
(a) To have Cassandra get married.
(b) To have Rachel returned to her.
(c) To have Rachel's baby found.
(d) To have Cassandra and Rachel placed in a home.

14. Who did Danny McGoff watch from a corner, according to Chapter 15?
(a) His friend Mike.
(b) His girlfriend Sara.
(c) His brothers, Tommy and Kevin.
(d) His sister Cathy.

15. Where was the Boston Cardinal from, according to Chapter 20?
(a) Texas.
(b) New York.
(c) Oklahoma.
(d) New Mexico.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Chapter 23 says attended Powder Keg meetings regularly?

2. Why was Billy McGoff's class trip canceled at the beginning of the senior year?

3. Who called for police when a group threatened to burn Alva's house?

4. Where were Colin and Joan coming back from, at the start of Chapter 22?

5. Who did the Powder Keg group start to contact after being unsatisfied with the treatment received from city hall and the courts?

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