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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the Arkansas governor's retreat?
(a) Florida Keys.
(b) Sea Island, Georgia.
(c) Hilton Head, South Carolina.
(d) Padres Island, Texas.

2. During the time that the 101st was at Central High School, who drove the students to school?
(a) Danny.
(b) Mrs. Bates.
(c) The Little Rock police.
(d) Sare.

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

4. Why said, "I'm angry enough to hunt bear without my shotgun"?
(a) Danny.
(b) The father of a white student.
(c) Superintendent Blossom.
(d) The father of one of the Little Rock Nine.

5. 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?
(a) True Romance.
(b) True Confessions.
(c) Teen Beat.
(d) Seventeen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Melba hear when the 101st soldiers escorted the nine students inside Central High School?

2. What was Melba's grandma using jelly beans for?

3. What room at school did Melba sometimes avoid because it was become "the main place for them to get me"?

4. Which reporter was beaten and shown in a picture with a white man riding on him piggyback?

5. What did Melba's old friend Marsha call Melba?

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