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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 11- Part 3: Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dr. King wanted to make sure that advocates of Black Consciousness did not associate racial pride with what?
(a) Racial stereotypes.
(b) Racial discrimination.
(c) Racial isolationism.
(d) Racial neglect.

2. What is the date noted at the beginning of Chapter 4, "Speech Before the Youth March for Integrated Schools"?
(a) 1961.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1959.
(d) 1955.

3. What president ordered federal marshals dispatched by Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy?
(a) Lyndon B. Johnson.
(b) Richard Nixon.
(c) John F. Kennedy.
(d) Dwight D. Eisenhower.

4. When did Dr. King write the "Letter from a Birmingham Jail"?
(a) April 16, 1963.
(b) June 24, 1957.
(c) October 3, 1959.
(d) May 28, 1955.

5. What were the nicknames of the African Americans who traveled from state to state even though they were prohibited from doing so because of white co-passengers?
(a) Freedom Riders.
(b) Challengers.
(c) Freedom Challengers.
(d) Riders.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the cause of Dr. King's injury on September 20, 1958?

2. On what date did Dr. King accept his Nobel Peace Prize?

3. What date did the Montgomery buses become integrated?

4. According to Dr. King, during his first national address, why were inhabitants of the twentieth century privileged?

5. Less than a week after the Youth March for Integrated Schools, a black youth was lynched. What was the name of this black youth?

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