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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Chapter 18-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Dr. King move days after his thirty-first birthday?
(a) Atlanta, Georgia.
(b) Mobile, Alabama.
(c) Knoxville, Tennessee.
(d) Newnan, Georgia.

2. When did the African nation of Ghana acquire its independence from British rule?
(a) September 9, 1955.
(b) March 6, 1957.
(c) April 9, 1956.
(d) December 1, 1955.

3. What was the name of the high school that nine black children attended under surveillance of federal troops, in Arkansas?
(a) Wesclin High School.
(b) Central High School.
(c) Triad High School.
(d) Centralia West High School.

4. What major movement followed the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Sit-In Movement?
(a) Black Panther Movement.
(b) March on Washington.
(c) Freedom Summer.
(d) Freedom Ride.

5. When did Dr. King write the "Letter from a Birmingham Jail"?
(a) October 3, 1959.
(b) June 24, 1957.
(c) April 16, 1963.
(d) May 28, 1955.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the war between the U.S. and the Soviet Union begin and end?

2. On what date was interstate traveling first challenged by an African American?

3. What was the ethnicity of the people who attended the anti-war demonstration that Dr. King led?

4. What was the Nobel Peace Prize Committee looking for when they choose Dr. King as the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize?

5. According to Chapter 12:"Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech," who was the great shaman of the Nation of Islam?

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