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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 chosen as the organizational president?
(a) Jo Ann Robinson.
(b) E.D. Nixon.
(c) Ralph D. Abernathy.
(d) Martin Luther King, Jr.

2. In February 1959, King and his wife traveled to see sites made famous by whom?
(a) Churchill.
(b) King Tut.
(c) Ghandi.
(d) Genghis Khan.

3. Martin Luther King, Jr. was the pastor of what church?
(a) North Atlanta Congregational Church.
(b) St. Mary Magdalene Episcopal Church.
(c) Grace Lutheran Church.
(d) Dexter Avenue Baptist Church.

4. King was stabbed while in which city?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Selma.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) New York.

5. Who came to the attention of the FBI at the Youth March for Integrated Schools?
(a) Ruskin.
(b) Lewis.
(c) Dexter.
(d) Levison.

Short Answer Questions

1. What SCLC program was to reach out more readily to the public?

2. Who filed a federal court case that would challenge bus segregation head-on?

3. Where did King and his family move to?

4. Which organization was formed to oversee the boycott and legal maneuvering?

5. Segregation on the city buses officially ended when?

(see the answer key)

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