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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book did Melba's English teacher assign for a book report?
(a) Tarzan.
(b) Lord Jim.
(c) Little Black Sambo.
(d) The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

2. What was Melba's grandma using jelly beans for?
(a) As a reward to Melba.
(b) To bribe Conrad.
(c) To put eyes on gingerbread men.
(d) To feed the birds.

3. Who was Mrs. Huckaby?
(a) A teacher.
(b) One of the mothers of the white students.
(c) The mother of one of the Little Rock Nine.
(d) Central High Vice-Principal for girls.

4. How many double-dates had Melba and Vince enjoyed with Grandma and Mr. Claxton at the wrestling matches?
(a) Three.
(b) Eight.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

5. Melba decided to "claim Saturday for her own" after her first week of school. What time did she rise?
(a) 6 a.m.
(b) 10 a.m.
(c) 8 a.m.
(d) 4 a.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many students were chosen to integrate the Little Rock High School?

2. Where was Melba instructed to go if anyone broke into their house?

3. Who was invited to speak at the school's chapel?

4. Who was Daisy Bates?

5. Who was Ike?

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