Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954 - 1963 Test | Final Test - Easy

Taylor Branch
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 109 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954 - 1963 Test | Final Test - Easy

Taylor Branch
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Kennedy's administration think Levison is from?
(a) Vietnam
(b) Britain
(c) Russia
(d) Cuba

2. What was Hartman Turnbow the first Negro to do in Holmes County?
(a) Join the Free Riders
(b) Register to vote
(c) Join the NAACP
(d) Arrest a white man

3. What do a group of people form at Slater King's house?
(a) The Freedom Movement
(b) The Peace Movement
(c) The Albany Movement
(d) The Gandhi Gang

4. What is Slater King's job?
(a) Lawyer
(b) Judge
(c) Policeman
(d) Builder

5. What does King ask people to do for those Negroes who have yet to learn the non-violent ways?
(a) Donate food
(b) Sing
(c) Donate money
(d) Pray

6. What does Annell Ponder teach?
(a) Maths
(b) Biology
(c) German
(d) Literacy

7. What does a restaurant owner set off in Sam Block's face?
(a) A petrol bomb
(b) A fire extinguisher
(c) A nail bomb
(d) A fire hose

8. Where is Seigenthaler when Kennedy calls him?
(a) Hospital
(b) Jail
(c) Work
(d) Church

9. What is Sam Block arrested for?
(a) Inciting violence
(b) Statements against local officials
(c) Breach of the peace
(d) Assaulting a police officer

10. When does Kennedy sign the Civil Rights Racial Discrimination Bill?
(a) Thanksgiving
(b) Easter Sunday
(c) New Year's Day
(d) Independence Day

11. Who does the Chamber of Congress President in Birmingham want to get rid of?
(a) The mayor
(b) The sheriff
(c) The police commissioner
(d) The governor

12. What does Bull Connors fire at the church congregation?
(a) Shot guns
(b) Monitor guns
(c) Ray guns
(d) Fire guns

13. What does the SNCC organize a fundraiser to buy?
(a) Cigarettes
(b) Clothes
(c) Food
(d) Coffee

14. What newspaper was the reporter in the church in Mississippi from?
(a) The New York Times
(b) The San Francisco Chronicle
(c) The KKK Observer
(d) The Jackson Packet

15. Who does the Judge tell Sam Block to stop working for?
(a) The NCP
(b) The SNCC
(c) The NAACP
(d) The SAC

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the police use on the students to keep them out of the downtown area?

2. What does A New Orleans newspaper accuse O'Dell of being a member of?

3. Whose house did King go to after a rally in Los Angeles?

4. What is Jack O'Dell the director of?

5. Who warns Moses to get out of the county?

(see the answer keys)

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