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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, SNCC, the Kennedys, and the Freedom Rides, 1960-1961.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What magazine did King's picture appear on in 1957?
(a) Good Housekeeping.
(b) Time.
(c) Sports Illustrated.
(d) GQ.

2. Which organization was formed to oversee the boycott and legal maneuvering?
(a) Montgomery Improvement Association.
(b) Savannah Civil Rights Campaign.
(c) Memphis Equality Association.
(d) Atlanta Race Initiative.

3. Where was King when a grand jury began handing out indictments against MIA leaders for breaking laws against unlawful boycotts?
(a) San Fransisco.
(b) Toronto.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Denver.

4. Who did King visit with in New York about the Washington Pilgrimage?
(a) Michael du Bois.
(b) Wayne Brown.
(c) Roy Wilkins.
(d) Andrew Joyce.

5. What was left on King's front porch in January, 1957?
(a) A lawsuit over the boycott.
(b) Dynamite.
(c) A dead rabbit.
(d) Hate mail.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Rustin resign?

2. Who was hired to oversee the Crusade for Citizenship rallies, but then let go because of rumors of his homosexuality and communist connections?

3. King announced that the Crusade for Citizenship would hold how many rallies simultaneously?

4. King was arrested when he tried to attend the trial of whose assailant?

5. King became the assistant pastor at what church?

(see the answer key)

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