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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Birmingham and the March on Washington, 1963.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened on January 30, 1956?
(a) King was killed.
(b) The boycott ended.
(c) The King home was bombed.
(d) The MIA filed a federal court case against segregation.

2. How many protesters were arrested during the first day of the Birmingham protests?
(a) 3.
(b) 20.
(c) 275.
(d) 140.

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

4. Who advised King to distance himself from Levison?
(a) Ralph Abernathy.
(b) Coretta Scott King.
(c) Richard Nixon.
(d) Robert Kennedy.

5. Who did King speak with about the bombing, suggesting that a strong stand needed to be taken?
(a) The President.
(b) Stanley Levison.
(c) Malcolm X.
(d) The mayor of Selma.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was not included in the boycotts in Albany?

2. Several of the Albany leaders were charged with what?

3. King wanted the Birmingham protests to start after what?

4. What presidency did King turn down due to church and family responsibilities?

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

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