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. What does a monitor gun combine the power of?
(a) Mustard gas and laughing gas
(b) Tear gas and laughing gas
(c) Mustard gas and two hoses
(d) Three hoses

2. What does King reveal a habit of keeping?
(a) A mistress
(b) A rank of cars
(c) Money
(d) Drugs

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

4. Where does Anderson call a meeting for Albany Movement supporters?
(a) A church
(b) A forest
(c) A town hall
(d) His house

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

6. What celebrity lends his name to a fundraiser in this chapter?
(a) Miles Davis
(b) Dean Martin
(c) Louis Armstrong
(d) Sammy Davis

7. Where is Medgar Evans shot?
(a) Outside the White House
(b) His driveway
(c) A restaurant
(d) On a bus

8. Where does King write his speech for the Washington march?
(a) A church
(b) A meadow
(c) His hotel room
(d) The White House

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

10. Who does King complain to about police brutality?
(a) The CIA
(b) The Justice Department
(c) President Kennedy
(d) The Police Department

11. What is the name of King's lawyer?
(a) James Evans
(b) David Regan
(c) Hunter Davis
(d) Paul Loretti

12. What is C.B King's job?
(a) Real estate broker
(b) Judge
(c) Lawyer
(d) Policeman

13. What does A New Orleans newspaper accuse O'Dell of being a member of?
(a) The Communist party
(b) The Nazi party
(c) The KKK
(d) The BNP

14. What does Hoover use to justify investigating King?
(a) The Missile Crisis
(b) O'Dell's Communist affiliations
(c) The Korean War
(d) The Vietnam War

15. What do the police use on the students to keep them out of the downtown area?
(a) Rabid dogs
(b) Machine guns
(c) Fire hoses
(d) Laughing gas

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does the Chamber of Congress President in Birmingham want to get rid of?

3. What reason does the sheriff give for shooting the black man?

4. Which comedian join the marches in Greenwood?

5. Whose phone does Hoover bug in this chapter?

(see the answer keys)

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