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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. Which country did King attend the independence ceremonies in?
(a) Egypt.
(b) South Africa.
(c) Congo.
(d) Ghana.

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

3. The first federal Civil Rights Act did what?
(a) Dismissed all protest charges.
(b) Ended all segregation.
(c) Ended bus segregation only.
(d) Established a Civil Rights commission.

4. Who called the judge on the trial and suggested that King had a right to bond while waiting his appeal?
(a) Robert Kennedy.
(b) Coretta King.
(c) Richard Nixon.
(d) Malcolm X.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was chosen as the organizational president?

3. What happened on January 30, 1956?

4. Why were SNCC members upset with King?

5. The bus trip from Washington to New Orleans by an integrated group of students was known as what?

(see the answer key)

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