Bearing the Cross Quiz Questions | Quiz: Chapter 7, Selma and the Voting Rights Act, 1965

Quiz: Chapter 7, Selma and the Voting Rights Act, 1965

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Which city was chosen for SCLC demonstrations because of its noncompliance to the Civil Rights Law of 1964?
a) Atlanta.
b) Selma.
c) Charleston.
d) Dallas.

2. What tragedy happened before the march to Montgomery?
a) Abernathy was stabbed by a white woman.
b) Congress voted down the Civil Rights Act.
c) A volunteer was killed by KKK members.
d) The King house was bombed.

3. What did the package delivered to the King home contain?
a) A bomb.
b) Recording from FBI wiretaps.
c) A letter from King to Stalin.
d) Photos of King at a communist meeting.

4. As King went to register at a local hotel, who...
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