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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who said that "integration is no fun"?
(a) Vince.
(b) Marsha.
(c) Melba's brother, Conrad.
(d) Melba.

2. Who was the soldier assigned to Melba?
(a) Cooper.
(b) Andy.
(c) Jerry.
(d) Danny.

3. Where were the wrestling matches held that Melba and her grandmother attended?
(a) Convention Center.
(b) Robinson Auditorium.
(c) Horace Mann gymnasium.
(d) Ninth Avenue Recreation Center.

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

5. What does "amicus curiae" mean in "Warriors Don't Cry"?
(a) Witness.
(b) Court opposition.
(c) Friend of the court.
(d) Defense or Prosecution.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which prominent Little Rock official defies the governor's stance on opposing integration?

2. Who told Melba to stay away from the window on the first day in school?

3. Melba had a secret copy of a magazine that she read after she and her mother returned home from unsuccessfully being admitted to Central High School. What was it?

4. What did Melba's grandmother say was the mark of a disciplined individual?

5. Who was angered by false accusations that Governor Faubus made against the FBI?

(see the answer key)

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