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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many of the Little Rock Nine made the honor roll at the end of the school year?
(a) Four.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) All.

2. According to the Sunday newspaper, whose parents stayed up late discussing whether to allow their child to attend Central before deciding to leave the decision up to their child?
(a) Ernie.
(b) Carlotta.
(c) Terrence (Terry).
(d) Elizabeth.

3. Melba received an emergency call one Saturday and lied to her family about where she was going. Who was she meeting?
(a) Jefferson.
(b) Vince.
(c) Link.
(d) Andy.

4. What did Grandma India do when Melba stayed home sick from school in October?
(a) Gives Melba a dose of castor oil.
(b) Let's her have a free day.
(c) Takes her temperature.
(d) Takes Melba to the doctor.

5. Who did Melba vow to forever remember in her prayers?
(a) Mrs. Huckaby.
(b) Jesse Matthews.
(c) Gene Smith.
(d) Her guide.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item did Melba give up for Lent?

2. Where was Melba's mother offered a teaching job?

3. What idea did Melba become obsessed with in late January of the school year?

4. Who was Daisy Bates?

5. What type of shoes did Melba wear to school?

(see the answer key)

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