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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who agreed with Claudette's mother?
(a) No one.
(b) The sheriff.
(c) The white boys' mother.
(d) Claudette's grandmother.

2. What did people say about Claudette when she left Montgomery?
(a) She didn't care about civil rights.
(b) She was stupid.
(c) She was brave.
(d) She was crazy.

3. Why were there reporters coming to Montgomery?
(a) To pressure Mayor Gayle.
(b) To try to stem the violence.
(c) To cover the protests and boycott.
(d) To support Mayor Gayle.

4. What else could Gray appeal constitutionally?
(a) The charge of the segregation laws.
(b) Nothing.
(c) All the charges.
(d) The charge of assaulting the police officers.

5. Who is Fred Gray?
(a) Claudette's best friend's father.
(b) The prosecutor in Claudette's trial.
(c) The judge in Claudette's trial.
(d) Claudette's lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Parks at the time of her arrest?

2. What is one thing Jim Crow did to the blacks?

3. Who is Claudette Colvin?

4. What does the judge decide?

5. What was said about Parks' status in the community?

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