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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Judge Davis ordered school integration to continue, what day and time did Governor Faubus remove the National Guard from Central High School?
(a) Monday at 7:10 a.m.
(b) Saturday at noon.
(c) Friday evening, 6:20 p.m.
(d) Sunday at 3:15 p.m.

2. Who did Melba's grandmother travel to Italy with during her lifetime?
(a) Her husband.
(b) No one - she went by herself.
(c) Her employer.
(d) Her father.

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

4. Who was the Arkansas president of the NAACP in 1957?
(a) Marjorie Williams.
(b) Wiley Branton.
(c) Daisy Bates.
(d) Ed Claxton.

5. Where was Judge Davies from?
(a) Fargo, North Dakota.
(b) Kansas City, Missouri.
(c) Little Rock, Arkansas.
(d) Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Short Answer Questions

1. What historic event happened on the day the author was born?

2. What room number was Melba's homeroom?

3. Who is Melba's secret crush?

4. Who was Daisy Bates?

5. Where did the Pattillos usually sit at church?

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