U4 rosa parks quiz

Who was the driver of the bus?

• James Blake

• John Smith

• Robert Johnson

• Michael Davis

Why did the author choose to remain seated?

• Because she was physically tired

• Because she wanted to be the test case for the NAACP

• Because she was angry at the driver

• Because she was tired of giving in

What did the driver say when the author refused to stand up?

• He threatened to have her arrested

• He asked her to move to another seat

• He apologized for his behavior

• He ignored her and continued driving

What did the police officers do when they arrived on the bus?

• They immediately arrested the author

• They asked the author why she didn't stand up

• They ignored the situation and left

• They asked the white passengers to give up their seats

Why was Rosa denied a drink of water at City Hall?

• Because the police officers were being discriminatory

• Because it was standard practice for arrested individuals

• Because the water fountain was broken

• Because the author had already had a drink

What did the author ask for at the city jail?

• A phone call

• A lawyer

• A drink of water

• A blanket

What did the police officers do with the author's personal belongings?

• They searched them thoroughly

• They confiscated them

• They returned them to the author

• They threw them away

What happened when the author was taken to her jail cell?

• She was handcuffed

• She was searched

• She was given a blanket

• She was left alone

What did the white matron offer the author?

• A phone call

• A meal

• A visit to another cell

• A chance to be alone

Why did the author feel resigned at the jail?

• Because she was frightened

• Because she was angry

• Because she was prepared to accept her fate

• Because she was tired