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

2. Who filed a federal court case that would challenge bus segregation head-on?
(a) Robert Graetz.
(b) Fred Gray.
(c) Rosa Parks.
(d) Martin Luther King, Jr.

3. In what newspaper was an ad taken out to defend MLK, Jr.?
(a) The New York Times.
(b) The Atlanta Gazette.
(c) The Chicago Defender.
(d) The Alabama Reporter.

4. Where did a bomb explode in January?
(a) First Methodist Church.
(b) Albany Sheraton Hotel.
(c) Birmingham Public Library.
(d) Bethel Baptist Church.

5. Stanley Levison was connected to what party?
(a) Libertarian Party.
(b) Republican Party.
(c) Communist Party.
(d) Socialist Party.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was King's tour called?

2. Why was their a rivalry between SNCC and the NAACP?

3. Who came to the attention of the FBI at the Youth March for Integrated Schools?

4. King's sentence was suspended on what condition?

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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