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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 is Mrs. Hamilton?
(a) The teacher who taught Claudette the consitution.
(b) A black woman who sat next to Claudette and refused to move.
(c) The white woman who calls the Montgomery police.
(d) The white woman who finally sits next to Claudette.

2. What is one thing Jim Crow did to the blacks?
(a) Kept them poor.
(b) Gave them opportunities for education.
(c) Kept them fighting among themselves.
(d) Gave them opportunities for better jobs.

3. What was said about Parks' status in the community?
(a) She was popular across the classes.
(b) She was popular among the poorer classes but her lack of education kept her from being regarded among upper class blacks.
(c) She was not well known as she was shy.
(d) She was popular among the upper classes but the lower classes thought she was a snob.

4. What is one thing Claudette spent a lot of time doing?
(a) Praying.
(b) Track and field events.
(c) Cleaning white people's homes.
(d) Writing her parents.

5. What did Claudette do?
(a) Stay in her seat.
(b) Get off at the next stop so she could get on the right bus.
(c) Go and sit at the seat behind the bus driver so they could talk.
(d) Get up anywy even with a cast on her foot.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who came up while Claudette was still standing with the white boys?

2. Why did Claudette sit in the front of the bus on March 2, 1955?

3. Who was the pastor of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church?

4. Why were there reporters coming to Montgomery?

5. What did Claudette notice on the bus boycott?

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