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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what date did Rosa Parks refuse to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus?
(a) December 1, 1955.
(b) October 1, 1995.
(c) October 1, 1965.
(d) December 1, 1965.

2. What date did the Montgomery buses become integrated?
(a) December 21, 1957.
(b) October 21, 1957.
(c) October 21, 1956.
(d) December 21, 1956.

3. What was the date of Dr. King's first national address?
(a) August 17, 1955.
(b) September 17, 1956.
(c) May 17, 1957.
(d) October 17, 1959.

4. Who was the first black student to graduate from the high school in Arkansas on May 27, 1958?
(a) Stokeley Carmichael.
(b) Fred Shuttlesworth.
(c) Ernest Green.
(d) Charles K. Steele.

5. Who was the first president of the Montgomery Improvement Association?
(a) Reverend Doctor Martin Luther King, Jr.
(b) Reverend Martin Luther King, Sr.
(c) Melba Patillo Beals.
(d) Rosa Parks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the assailant ask Dr. King right before his assault on September 20, 1958?

2. What book was Dr. King signing on September 20, 1958?

3. What month did Dr. King address the First Annual Institute on Non-Violence and Social Change?

4. When did the African nation of Ghana acquire its independence from British rule?

5. What president announced the use of federal troops to escort nine children to high school in Arkansas?

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