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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Selma and the Voting Rights Act, 1965.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. King announced that a Second Emancipation Proclamation would be delivered where?
(a) The White House.
(b) The United Nations.
(c) The US Congress.
(d) The Mayor of Atlanta.

2. Why did Rustin resign?
(a) Rustin was caught at a communist meeting.
(b) Clayton threatened to say that Rustin and King were lovers.
(c) He was angry with King about the direction of the SCLC.
(d) He was recovering from stab wounds after a woman attacked him.

3. Where did King and the potential voters refuse to vacate the sidewalk?
(a) The chamber of commerce.
(b) The hospital.
(c) The courthouse.
(d) The police station.

4. Before the March, there were leaks from the FBI claiming that the March was being fueled by whom?
(a) The Green Party.
(b) The Communist Party.
(c) The Democratic Party.
(d) The Republican Party.

5. Why did the bus boycott not end when the bus company was losing so much money?
(a) The bus company prefered to go out of business.
(b) A judge ordered the continuation of the boycott.
(c) The city refused to compromise.
(d) The Albany Movement wanted to crush the bus company.

Short Answer Questions

1. King announced planned protests outside of what political event(s)?

2. What was King's biggest concern about the murder?

3. In Selma, King was suffering from what?

4. Where did King hold a prayer-in?

5. King was warned of an attempt on his life during a visit to where?

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