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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 4-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did white racists bomb on September, 9 1957?
(a) Dr. King's home.
(b) Hattie Cotton Elementary School.
(c) Montgomery Bus Headquarters.
(d) The conference site for the MIA.

3. How many students marched toward the Alabama State Capitol Building in Montgomery?
(a) 2,000.
(b) 1,500.
(c) 2,500.
(d) 1,000.

4. When was the second march supporting racial desegregation held in Washington, D.C.?
(a) April 18, 1959.
(b) December 5, 1958.
(c) April 18, 1958.
(d) December 5, 1956.

5. Who went with Dr. and Mrs. King to India during their stay from February 2 to March 10, 1959?
(a) Dr. David T. Bauer.
(b) Dr. Lawrence D. Reddick.
(c) Dr. Brian S. Edgar
(d) Dr. John P. Oswalt.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what magazine did Dr. King's famous series "How My Mind Has Changed" appear?

2. What city was the home to the beginning of the movement exemplified by eating at lunch counters next to Caucasians when it began February 1, 1960?

3. What are attempts to attack laws and customs that prohibited African Americans from eating at lunch counters next to Caucasians called?

4. Where did Martin Luther King, Jr., attend school to obtain his Bachelor of Divinity degree?

5. What two organizations denounced violent actions relating to desegregation acts?

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