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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Melba's grandmother's first name?
(a) India.
(b) Lois.
(c) Anette.
(d) Unknown.

2. Who replaced Judge Davies in the Little Rock integration case?
(a) Judge Harper.
(b) Judge Bush.
(c) Judge Crowley.
(d) Judge Albert.

3. What did Grandma India nickname the two white men that watch their house?
(a) The Marx Brothers.
(b) Mutt and Jeff.
(c) Drib and drab.
(d) Abbott and Costello.

4. Who was the Arkansas president of the NAACP in 1957?
(a) Marjorie Williams.
(b) Daisy Bates.
(c) Wiley Branton.
(d) Ed Claxton.

5. Who told Melba to "make this day the best you can" on the day the 101st took her to school?
(a) Mrs. Bates.
(b) Her minister.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her grandmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Melba worried would be swept under the carpet for her "grandchildren to retrieve"?

2. Who did Melba vow to forever remember in her prayers?

3. After the fire drill, who escorted Melba, Carlotta and Thelma to the restroom and cafeteria?

4. Who was the Monopoly champ in the Pattillo household?

5. Whose songs did Melba once want to sing at talent shows?

(see the answer key)

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