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

2. What meeting did Alice McGoff start to attend, according to Chapter 15?
(a) Meetings of the segretation movement.
(b) Meetings of the school board.
(c) Meetings to fight the busing.
(d) Meetings of the city council.

3. Why was United Way targeted by protesters, according to Chapter 19?
(a) It was financing segregation politicians.
(b) It was laying off workers.
(c) It was financing black organizations.
(d) It had contributed to financing the busing.

4. When did Frank Power resign his position as principal?
(a) October 26.
(b) June 25.
(c) October 25.
(d) October 2.

5. What stores rented the commercial space in the Methunion Manor building, according to Chapter 21?
(a) Soul Center and Sears.
(b) Dillons and Burger King.
(c) McDonalds and Sears.
(d) Head Start and a Soul Center.

Short Answer Questions

1. What education did Wayne Twymon pursue?

2. Where was the Boston Cardinal from, according to Chapter 20?

3. How many jobs were Alva and her husband working?

4. Where did the Powder Keg group originate?

5. Who did Danny McGoff watch from a corner, according to Chapter 15?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was Lisa McGoff having nightmares of, in Chapter 26?

2. What was the invisible line, as discussed in Chapter 25?

3. What did Rachel institute?

4. Who received the Democratic Presidential nomination, according to Chapter 28?

5. What happened to Colin and Joan, in Chapter 22?

6. What happened on July 4?

7. What did Lisa McGoff decide and what changed her mind?

8. What was going on with Cassandra Twymon at school, in Chapter 27?

9. What did Rachel see at the meeting she attended, in Chapter 16?

10. What happened at the newspaper company building on October 7, 1974, in Chapter 24?

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