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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. Who made a speech on the day before the march that upset the White House?
(a) Robert Williams.
(b) Fred Shuttlesworth.
(c) Ralph Abernathy.
(d) John Lewis.

2. Which college did King attend?
(a) Emory University.
(b) Georgetown University.
(c) University of Georgia..
(d) Morehouse College.

3. The bus boycott took away what percentage of bus riders?
(a) 10 percent.
(b) 50 percent..
(c) 25 percent.
(d) 70 percent.

4. Segregation on the city buses officially ended when?
(a) June 3.
(b) October 14.
(c) March 29.
(d) December 20.

5. What was one of the demands that MIA made of the city?
(a) Buses should be reserved for blacks only.
(b) White passengers should have to stand when blacks were present.
(c) The buses should be filled front to back for blacks.
(d) The bus company should hire black drivers too.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did King visit with in New York about the Washington Pilgrimage?

2. Who advised King to distance himself from Levison?

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

4. Who did King marry?

5. When King was placed in isolation, who did Wyatt Walker ask for help?

(see the answer key)

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