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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Chicago and the 'War on Slums', 1965-1966.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What presidency did King turn down due to church and family responsibilities?
(a) The local Elks chapter.
(b) The local Masons chapter.
(c) The local NAACP chapter.
(d) The local ACLU chapter.

2. The SCLC teamed up with what organization to train students to teach citizenship schools?
(a) The American Cultural Club.
(b) The Montgomery Voter Association.
(c) The Highlander Folk School.
(d) The Baptist Civic Organization.

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

4. The four major Civil Rights organizations joined together to create what organization?
(a) Freedom Riders Project.
(b) Southern Racism Project.
(c) Voter Education Project.
(d) US Justice Project.

5. A judge ordered that registrars had to begin accepting how many applications per day?
(a) 500.
(b) 100.
(c) 75.
(d) 20.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was King's tour called?

2. King's vacation to Puerto Rico was interrupted by news of what event?

3. Why was there an uproar in the Chicago press about King?

4. What did Meredith want to encourage with this walk?

5. Who did King marry?

(see the answer key)

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