Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

J. Anthony Lukas
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Common Ground: A Turbulent Decade in the Lives of Three American Families Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

J. Anthony Lukas
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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. Why was Heywood Twymon jailed several times?
(a) For non-support.
(b) For abuse.
(c) For theft.
(d) For robbery.

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

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

4. How many children did Joseph McKechnie have?
(a) 9.
(b) 1.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

5. Who was with Colin Diver when he was listening to radio reports on the riots in 1968?
(a) His sister Margaret.
(b) His friend Mike.
(c) His father Joe.
(d) His wife Joan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were the two people when Chapter 2 opens?

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

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

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

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Who lived at the Bunker Hill housing project, according to Chapter 3?

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 Hiran do to his name?

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

7. What does Chapter 9 of Common Ground begin with, and why is Louise Day Hicks significant?

8. What did Rachel Twymon become involved in, according to Chapter 8?

9. Who was Danny McGoff?

10. Who was Colin Diver, according to Chapter 1 of Common Ground?

(see the answer keys)

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