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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. Who went with King to meet with Nixon?
(a) Grant.
(b) Rustin.
(c) Abernathy.
(d) Wilkins.

2. What was King's biggest concern about the murder?
(a) That the culprit would not be caught.
(b) The voter registration bill would not pass.
(c) SNCC would fall into a decline.
(d) The escalating violence against Civil Rights advocates.

3. Who was discovered to have been sent to Montgomery by a New York organization?
(a) King.
(b) Rustin.
(c) Gray.
(d) Parks.

4. Which city did King want to focus attention on in the North?
(a) Cleveland.
(b) Akron.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Chicago.

5. In October, the federal Office of Education stopped funding to which city's schools because of segregation?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Memphis.
(d) Dallas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Connor use on the protesters?

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

3. Why was the first meeting about the bus boycott somewhat disastrous?

4. Who was famous for being the first black man to enroll at the University of Mississippi?

5. Stanley Levison was connected to what party?

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