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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who told Melba that she wasn't a quitter?
(a) Thurgood Marshall.
(b) Mrs. Bates.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Her brother.

2. What kind of car did Vince own?
(a) Black Chrysler.
(b) Silver Cadillac.
(c) Green Oldsmobile.
(d) Red and white Chevy.

3. What was the "sole voice" of Little Rock's African American community in 1957?
(a) Little Rock Herald.
(b) Arkansas State Press.
(c) Little Rock News.
(d) Arkansas Times.

4. How many students were chosen to integrate the Little Rock High School?
(a) Eight.
(b) Ten.
(c) Nine.
(d) Twelve.

5. Who sends a telegram to the governor and expects full cooperation for integration?
(a) Thurgood Marshall.
(b) Director of the FBI.
(c) Bill Clinton.
(d) President Eisenhower.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does "amicus curiae" mean in "Warriors Don't Cry"?

2. Who was Conrad?

3. What was Grandma India's favorite hymn?

4. Who was the Arkansas president of the NAACP in 1957?

5. What was supposed to be the first day of school for Melba in 1957?

(see the answer key)

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