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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was John McKechnie's profession?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Physician.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Trader.

2. Who did the Powder Keg group meet in Washington?
(a) Richard Nixon.
(b) Tip O'Neill.
(c) Ted Kennedy.
(d) Alexander McKena.

3. Who did the Powder Keg group start to contact after being unsatisfied with the treatment received from city hall and the courts?
(a) The governor's office.
(b) Their congressmen.
(c) The President.
(d) The Senate.

4. What was Alice unable to afford, according to Chapter 23?
(a) Good schools for her children.
(b) Move to the suburbs.
(c) Medical care.
(d) Food.

5. When did John McKechnie come to Boston, according to Chapter 7?
(a) 1785.
(b) 1755.
(c) 1790.
(d) 1753.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Powder Keg group oppose, in Chapter 23?

2. When did Alice go to a prayer march to oppose busing?

3. Where did John McKechnie move to after staying in Boston for a while?

4. Whom does Chapter 23 says attended Powder Keg meetings regularly?

5. Who was the Boston Globe editor in 1974?

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