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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was not included in the boycotts in Albany?
(a) Retail stores.
(b) Schools.
(c) The library.
(d) Public transportation.

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

4. Who filed a federal court case that would challenge bus segregation head-on?
(a) Robert Graetz.
(b) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(c) Rosa Parks.
(d) Fred Gray.

5. What magazine did King's picture appear on in 1957?
(a) Good Housekeeping.
(b) Sports Illustrated.
(c) Time.
(d) GQ.

6. King announced that the Crusade for Citizenship would hold how many rallies simultaneously?
(a) 100.
(b) 20.
(c) 5.
(d) 50.

7. Why was their a rivalry between SNCC and the NAACP?
(a) They both staged a sit-in at the same time in different locations, making people choose between the two.
(b) The NAACP wanted to control the actions in Albany.
(c) Both groups wanted King to commit to their actions.
(d) SNCC wanted to control the actions in Albany.

8. When King was pulled over while driving, what did he not have?
(a) A Georgia driver's license.
(b) Proof of Insurance.
(c) A voter's registration card.
(d) Car insurance.

9. Who came to the attention of the FBI at the Youth March for Integrated Schools?
(a) Lewis.
(b) Ruskin.
(c) Dexter.
(d) Levison.

10. Where did King and his family move to?
(a) Selma.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Montgomery.
(d) Albany.

11. Why did the Freedom Riders feel disappointed in King?
(a) He spent some of the money they had planned on using.
(b) He failed to mention them in a speech in Washington DC.
(c) He did not want to serve on their advisory panel.
(d) He refused to go along with them, citing his probation problems.

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

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

14. What was the turnout like at the March to Washington?
(a) It exceeded expectations.
(b) It was less than expectations.
(c) It was much less than expectations.
(d) It met expectations.

15. The focus of the Birmingham protests was on what?
(a) A bus station.
(b) The courthouse.
(c) Department stores.
(d) A Baptist church.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before the March, there were leaks from the FBI claiming that the March was being fueled by whom?

2. Robert Kennedy got a federal injunction against which group to keep them from harassing the bus riders?

3. The first federal Civil Rights Act did what?

4. Stanley Levison was connected to what party?

5. Why did negotiations fail with the city officials?

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