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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who were the federalized soldiers that inadequately protected the nine children?
(a) Solders from Camp Robinson.
(b) Screaming Eagles.
(c) Third Infantry Division.
(d) Arkansas National Guard.

2. Who told Melba to "make this day the best you can" on the day the 101st took her to school?
(a) Her grandmother.
(b) Mrs. Bates.
(c) Her minister.
(d) Her mother.

3. Who was angered by false accusations that Governor Faubus made against the FBI?
(a) Grandma.
(b) President Eisenhower.
(c) J. Edgar Hoover.
(d) Danny.

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

5. What was Grandma India's favorite hymn?
(a) "On the Battlefield for my Lord."
(b) "Sing of Justice, Sing of Peace."
(c) "Precious Lord, Take My Hand."
(d) "Amazing Grace."

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Virgil Blossom?

2. Who was Conrad?

3. Grandma India had Melba get involved in a project that interested her. What was it?

4. Melba's mother was a teacher. What did she teach?

5. At age four, what did Melba do in her Indian Head tablet?

(see the answer key)

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