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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27: Watts, Chapter 28: Chicago Campaign.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many black protesters marched on St. Augustine?
(a) 2,400.
(b) 9,500.
(c) 3,700.
(d) 1,200.

2. How many people took part in the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom?
(a) An estimated 25 million.
(b) An estimated 15 million.
(c) An estimated 5 million.
(d) An estimated 50 million.

3. When did King meet Coretta Scott?
(a) January 1950.
(b) January 1951.
(c) January 1952.
(d) January 1953.

4. King called Reverend Theodore Jemison for assistance as he had previously led a bus boycott where?
(a) Birmingham, Alabama.
(b) Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
(c) Jackson, Mississippi.
(d) Charleston, South Carolina.

5. When did a Ku Klux Klan meeting take place relative to the bombs being having been set?
(a) Shortly following.
(b) Just prior to the bombings that night.
(c) Two nights before.
(d) One night before.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did a Montgomery Grand Jury indict King and others on an antiboycott law?

2. On 26 July 1965 King led a march on Chicago City Hall and spoke before a rally sponsored by which organization?

3. What was the purpose of King's 13-point written instructions from jail in Selma, Alabama, to movement associates in February, 1965?

4. King attended the midnight ceremony that marked the independence of which nation on 6 March 1957?

5. How did King receive a letter from eight clergy members from all major faiths while in jail?

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