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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 4: The Quarters (Part 2).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Samson declares with the onset of the Civil Rights Movement that anyone who wants the join the movement can do what?
(a) Demonstrate freely at home.
(b) Do so as they please.
(c) Find a home elsewhere.
(d) Help him rally.

2. Where was Martin Luther King, Jr. born?
(a) Atlanta, Georgia.
(b) Oxford, Mississippi.
(c) Little Rock, Arkansas.
(d) Cleveland, Mississippi.

3. What does Jane give to Ned after the massacre in “Massacre”?
(a) A bag of food.
(b) A belt buckle.
(c) His mother's flint.
(d) A book from her bag.

4. What organization did Martin Luther King, Jr. help found in 1957?
(a) The League for the Betterment of African Americans.
(b) The Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
(c) The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
(d) The Youth and College League.

5. How is Joe Pittman killed?
(a) He commits suicide.
(b) Trying to break a horse.
(c) He is hit by a train.
(d) He is beaten to death by a master.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Jane eventually encounter Cluveau and confront him in “The Chariot of Hell”?

2. What imposing woman leads the slaves on their journey in “Heading North”?

3. What does Jane receive from Madam Gautier in “Man’s Way”?

4. What is the old black man cooking when Jane and Ned encounter him in “Hunter”?

5. Jackie Robinson was the first African American to do what?

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