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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. What does NUL stand for?
(a) Ninth Unity League.
(b) National Urban League.
(c) Necessary Under Law.
(d) National Uniform League.

2. Dr. King reached out to his extensive religious contacts, including the National Baptist Convention, to organize what conference?
(a) Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
(b) Southern Baptist Conference.
(c) Montgomery Christian Conference.
(d) Southern Religious Conference.

3. Where were the lunch counter sit-ins conducted on August 19 by the NAACP?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Oklahoma City.
(c) California.
(d) Montgomery.

4. What month did Dr. King address the First Annual Institute on Non-Violence and Social Change?
(a) April.
(b) September.
(c) December.
(d) June.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the historic Brown vs. Topeka, Kansas Board of Education Supreme Court decision handed down?

2. Who was the first black student to graduate from the high school in Arkansas on May 27, 1958?

3. What two organizations invited Dr. King to speak at the University of California at Berkeley on June 4, 1957?

4. What did the civil rights bill, signed on September 9, 1957, establish?

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

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