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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. What was added to the activities in Chicago?
(a) Speeches on equality.
(b) A march to Detroit.
(c) Voter registration.
(d) Boycott of downtown stores.

2. Who advised King to distance himself from Levison?
(a) Robert Kennedy.
(b) Coretta Scott King.
(c) Richard Nixon.
(d) Ralph Abernathy.

3. Where was some of the worst police violence seen through 1964?
(a) Summertree.
(b) Montgomery.
(c) Birmingham.
(d) Danville.

4. Who was the most important person in King's life as a child?
(a) His grandmother.
(b) His sister.
(c) His father.
(d) His uncle.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In February 1959, King and his wife traveled to see sites made famous by whom?

2. Who urged King to run for president?

3. King was warned of an attempt on his life during a visit to where?

4. The Chicago Project Breadbasket would be run by whom?

5. King abandoned a writing campaign about peace in which country?

(see the answer key)

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