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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Colin Diver graduate?
(a) 1967.
(b) 1970.
(c) 1965.
(d) 1968.

2. What type of school did Rachel Twymon keep her children from attending?
(a) Segregated schools.
(b) Public schools.
(c) Desegregated schools.
(d) Private schools.

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

4. Whom did Colin Diver speak to concerning his interest in working for the city of Boston?
(a) Alice McGoff.
(b) Ted Kennedy.
(c) Barney Frank.
(d) Kevin White.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What organization did Ralph Hoaglund found?

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

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

4. What did Rachel Twymon not know about four of her sons when she opened her store one morning in Chapter 2?

5. What does Chapter 9 say was outlawed in 1965?

Short Essay Questions

1. What projects did Colin work on, in Chapter 13, and how did Colin compare himself with the Boston mayor?

2. Who did Ralph Hoaglund, founder of CVS, and others work for?

3. Who was the Jenkins family, according to Chapter 5?

4. What formed in Charlestown during Alice McGoff's childhood, in Chapter 10?

5. What did Rachel help found after moving to Methunion Manor?

6. Where does Alice McGoff's family come from, according to Chapter 6?

7. What happened to Rachel Twymon, in Chapter 2?

8. What was the decision released on June 21, 1974?

9. What did Bernie Kirk feel about the Kennedy family?

10. Who was Danny McGoff?

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