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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, SNCC, the Kennedys, and the Freedom Rides, 1960-1961.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What organization removed King from office?
(a) National Baptist Convention.
(b) NAACP.
(c) SNCC.
(d) SCLC.

2. In what state was the governor fighting integration of a high school?
(a) Arkansas.
(b) Vermont.
(c) Oklahoma.
(d) Wisconsin.

3. Where did King and his family move to?
(a) Montgomery.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Albany.
(d) Selma.

4. Why did the Freedom Riders feel disappointed in King?
(a) He spent some of the money they had planned on using.
(b) He did not want to serve on their advisory panel.
(c) He refused to go along with them, citing his probation problems.
(d) He failed to mention them in a speech in Washington DC.

5. Why did Rustin resign?
(a) He was angry with King about the direction of the SCLC.
(b) Rustin was caught at a communist meeting.
(c) He was recovering from stab wounds after a woman attacked him.
(d) Clayton threatened to say that Rustin and King were lovers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What SCLC program was to reach out more readily to the public?

2. What presidency did King turn down due to church and family responsibilities?

3. In what newspaper was an ad taken out to defend MLK, Jr.?

4. Who did King marry?

5. King became the assistant pastor at what church?

(see the answer key)

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