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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Birth of the SCLC, 1957-1959.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was hired to oversee the Crusade for Citizenship rallies, but then let go because of rumors of his homosexuality and communist connections?
(a) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(b) Bayard Rustin.
(c) Ralph Abernathy.
(d) Rocco Siciliano.

2. Which college did King attend?
(a) University of Georgia..
(b) Morehouse College.
(c) Emory University.
(d) Georgetown University.

3. King was arrested when he tried to attend the trial of whose assailant?
(a) Abernathy.
(b) His own.
(c) Rustin.
(d) Lewis.

4. Who was discovered to have been sent to Montgomery by a New York organization?
(a) Rustin.
(b) King.
(c) Parks.
(d) Gray.

5. Where did King and his family move to?
(a) Selma.
(b) Montgomery.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Albany.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was King when a grand jury began handing out indictments against MIA leaders for breaking laws against unlawful boycotts?

2. The bus boycott took away what percentage of bus riders?

3. Martin Luther King, Jr. was the pastor of what church?

4. The Crusade for Citizenship was focused on what?

5. Who was the most important person in King's life as a child?

(see the answer key)

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