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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, The Poor People's Campaign and Memphis, 1967-1968.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In St. Augustine, rumors arose that the sheriff was a part of what group?
(a) The KKK.
(b) The Masons.
(c) The Nazi Party.
(d) The Communist Party.

2. What was the second March on Washington called?
(a) Freedom Walkers United.
(b) Until Equality Campaign.
(c) Poor People's Campaign.
(d) March for Freedom.

3. In Selma, King was suffering from what?
(a) Measles.
(b) Exhaustion.
(c) Influenza.
(d) Chicken pox.

4. King became the assistant pastor at what church?
(a) South Atlanta Methodist.
(b) Second Methodist.
(c) Emmanuel Baptist.
(d) Ebenezer Baptist.

5. Who rebuked King's attempt to organize a day of mourning?
(a) Medgar Evers.
(b) Ralph Abernathy.
(c) Julian Bond.
(d) Roy Wilkins.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the marchers attacked with in Canton?

2. What caused tension between the SCLC and SNCC?

3. How many protesters were arrested during the first day of the Birmingham protests?

4. What was the first march to the bridge nicknamed?

5. What illnesses did King suffer from in the summer of 1965?

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