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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Faubus fly to to talk to Eisenhower?
(a) Isle of Man
(b) Hawaii
(c) Alaska
(d) Rhode Island

2. What did a group of Negroes form in 1877?
(a) Dexter Avenue Baptist Church
(b) Maryland Baptist Group
(c) Black Power
(d) SNCC

3. What was Coretta Scott hoping to become after college?
(a) An actress
(b) A song writer
(c) A housewife
(d) A classical singer

4. Why is there a riot at the University of Alabama?
(a) A Negro woman tries to enroll
(b) Martin Luther King Jr. gives a speech on campus
(c) The KKK bomb a classroom
(d) The University hires a Negro teacher

5. Where did King's friend organize a similar boycott?
(a) Jackson
(b) Memphis
(c) Baton Rogue
(d) Chapeau Rouge

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Robinson's letter call to boycott?

2. Who takes over the running of the carpool?

3. What does Jo Ann Robinson teach at Alabama?

4. How did taxi drivers try to help out the Negroes boycotting the buses?

5. What was King given a twelve-month suspended sentence for?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when a girl refuses to move from her seat on the bus?

2. What does King put into motion with the SCLC in Chapter 6?

3. How did the movie theaters in Nashville react to people protesting outside?

4. What dilemma did King's relationship with Betty pose?

5. How did the First Baptist Church of Montgomery and the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church form?

6. How did McCall fail the second sermon?

7. How did Mike King improve himself so he could date Alberta Williams?

8. How did the city taxi drivers try to help out the local Negroes?

9. How does King find the task of writing a book?

10. How does King's Civil Rights work affect his preaching?

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