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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How much did Parks have to pay?
(a) 10 dollars.
(b) 100 dollars.
(c) Nothing.
(d) 25 dollars.
2. How did the black community feel after Parks' arrest?
(a) Confused.
(b) Pacified.
(c) Angrier.
(d) Indifferent.
3. Why did Claudette feel hurt?
(a) She was reviled for her arrest.
(b) She was told she was a bad example.
(c) She was lectured for yelling when arrested.
(d) Because she was ignored by the boycott planners.
4. Who did Claudette meet at lunch at the court house?
(a) Mary Louise.
(b) Dr. King.
(c) Her cousin.
(d) Rosa Parks.
5. How did Claudette feel at this time?
(a) Angry.
(b) Depressed and lonely.
(c) Exuberant.
(d) Energized.
6. What did Claudette have time to do when she was alone in Birmingham?
(a) Get to know her biological parents.
(b) Find a boyfriend.
(c) Study more in school.
(d) Contemplate her life.
7. What worried Claudette more than the court decision?
(a) The kids at school.
(b) Her mother's illness.
(c) Being lynched.
(d) Being a teenager with a baby.
8. To where did Reverend Abernathy invite Claudette?
(a) To the Kings' house.
(b) To a reception.
(c) To live with him and his family.
(d) To a celebration at a church.
9. What did the City Lines have to do in response to the boycott?
(a) Shut down bus lines and lay off drivers.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Lower fares.
(d) Raise the cost of a ticket.
10. Which judge did not agree with the other two?
(a) Rives.
(b) Johnson.
(c) They all three agreed.
(d) Lynne.
11. How did Claudette's mother's employers feel about the boycott?
(a) Curious.
(b) Angry.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Sympathetic.
12. How old was Parks at the time of her arrest?
(a) Early 20s.
(b) Early 70s.
(c) Late 60s.
(d) Early 40s.
13. What did Gayle say about the case?
(a) The city was happy to be vindicated.
(b) The city would obey.
(c) He would resign his position.
(d) The city would appeal.
14. What did people say about Claudette when she left Montgomery?
(a) She was stupid.
(b) She was crazy.
(c) She was brave.
(d) She didn't care about civil rights.
15. Why was Claudette kicked out of school?
(a) She got married.
(b) She refused to obey the principal about the boycott.
(c) She started showing her pregnancy.
(d) She had a felony record.
Short Answer Questions
1. What organization helped to create an alternative transport system?
2. What did Claudette notice on the bus boycott?
3. Where did Claudette leave Raymond when she went to New York?
4. What were the charges against Parks?
5. Why did Claudette not have an abortion?
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