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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Chapter 23 says attended Powder Keg meetings regularly?
(a) Joan Diver.
(b) Kevin White.
(c) Rachel Twymon.
(d) Alice McGoff.

2. When did Frank Power resign his position as principal?
(a) October 25.
(b) October 26.
(c) June 25.
(d) October 2.

3. What college did Joan McKechnie attend?
(a) Washington College for Girls.
(b) Boston College.
(c) Wheaton College.
(d) Harvard.

4. What tradition did the Powder Keg group renew, according to Chapter 23?
(a) Town meetings.
(b) Hunger strikes.
(c) Sit-ins.
(d) Violent protests.

5. What did Alice's friends and family refuse to discuss with her?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Busing issues.
(c) Her children's actions.
(d) Politics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Alice McGoff survive in Chapter 15?

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

3. Where did Alice McGoff enroll three of her children in order to avoid busing?

4. Who was Joseph McKechnie?

5. What was the front page of the Boston Globe about on October 9, 1974?

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