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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the bus boycott not end when the bus company was losing so much money?
(a) The city refused to compromise.
(b) A judge ordered the continuation of the boycott.
(c) The Albany Movement wanted to crush the bus company.
(d) The bus company prefered to go out of business.

2. The white merchants resisted what aim?
(a) Having fair hiring practices in the retail stores.
(b) Desegregating the retail stores.
(c) The formation of a biracial committee.
(d) Desegregating the city government.

3. Who did King visit with in New York about the Washington Pilgrimage?
(a) Wayne Brown.
(b) Michael du Bois.
(c) Roy Wilkins.
(d) Andrew Joyce.

4. King was arrested when he tried to attend the trial of whose assailant?
(a) His own.
(b) Rustin.
(c) Abernathy.
(d) Lewis.

5. Why were SNCC members upset with King?
(a) He tried to usurp the president of the group.
(b) He wanted to end the Freedom Rides.
(c) They felt he was getting too much credit for the sit-ins.
(d) They felt he was doing too much in the organization.

6. Before the March, there were leaks from the FBI claiming that the March was being fueled by whom?
(a) The Democratic Party.
(b) The Republican Party.
(c) The Communist Party.
(d) The Green Party.

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

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

9. When King was placed in isolation, who did Wyatt Walker ask for help?
(a) The White House.
(b) Abernathy.
(c) King's father.
(d) The governor.

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

11. What organization removed King from office?
(a) National Baptist Convention.
(b) SNCC.
(c) NAACP.
(d) SCLC.

12. Who paid King and Abernathy's fine?
(a) A well-dressed black man.
(b) A group of students.
(c) The mayor of Albany.
(d) Robert Kennedy.

13. At the meeting with Kennedy, the President told King to distance himself from whom?
(a) Abernathy.
(b) Parks.
(c) Levison.
(d) Wilkins.

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

15. What did King want the Kennedy Administration to issue?
(a) An apology for Jim Crow.
(b) A segregation bill.
(c) A Second Emancipation Proclamation.
(d) Reparations for slavery.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who advised King to distance himself from Levison?

2. What was the turnout like at the March to Washington?

3. King was accused of what by the state of Alabama?

4. What did the NAACP tell its members?

5. The SCLC teamed up with what organization to train students to teach citizenship schools?

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