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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 was kicked so hard that sitting down for two days was almost impossible?
(a) Minnijean.
(b) Melba.
(c) Carlotta.
(d) Thelma.

2. What did Melba recite to herself to keep her focus?
(a) Lyrics to her favorite song.
(b) The Lord's Prayer.
(c) A nursery rhyme.
(d) The Gettysburg Address.

3. Which newspaper did the segregationists tell businesses to stop advertising in?
(a) Daily News.
(b) Courier.
(c) Gazette.
(d) Times.

4. Who replaced Judge Davies in the Little Rock integration case?
(a) Judge Crowley.
(b) Judge Albert.
(c) Judge Bush.
(d) Judge Harper.

5. What two students are chosen to testify in federal court in the school integration case?
(a) Ernest and Elizabeth.
(b) Jefferson and Millijean.
(c) Thelma and Melba.
(d) Terrence and Carlotta.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who referred to Little Rock as "an occupied city"?

2. Which of Melba's classes did she describe as a zoo?

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

4. Who told the Little Rock Nine to "complain only when something is injurious to your health, or life-threatening"?

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

(see the answer key)

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