Twice Toward Justice Test (Chpts 6-10)

Why did some civil rights leaders have doubts about using Claudette as the boycott spokesperson?

• She was young.

• She was poor.

• She didn't live in the right neighborhood.

• ALL of the above.

Which two vocabulary word pairs are opposites?

• profane and burgeoning

• hot and warm

• elite and inferior

The modern-day version of a mimeograph would be a

True or False: The bus boycott informational leaflet was successful; many people stayed off the bus on the first day.

• True

• False

What was the MIA?

• Martin's Improvement of Alabama

• Montgomery Improvement Association

• Movement in Alabama

• Momentum in Action

What did MIA do for the black residents during the bus boycott?

• protect the plaintiffs

• prepare meals

• raise money for court cases

• organize car pools

Answer explanation

MIA came about due to the blacks being mistreated on the city buses.....

Charles Langford, one of the lawyers for the plaintiffs, said that "if there was a star witness in the bus boycott, it was........

• Mary Louise Smith

• Susie McDonalds

• Claudette Colvin

• Martin Luther King Jr.

"Silver tongue" and "hammering the point" are examples of what kind of language?

• fancy language

• poetic langauage

• figurative language

What's an antonym for the word integrated

Answer explanation

An antonym describes the opposite meaning of a word

Using the RACES strategy, explain why Miss Nesbit was a positive influence in Claudette's life. (Chapter 3)