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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 8- Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the man whose daughter was the focus behind the Brown vs. Board (1954) court case?
(a) Charles M. Brown.
(b) Stuart O. Brown.
(c) Reverend Oliver Brown.
(d) Dr. Kenneth K. Brown.

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

3. What two organizations invited Dr. King to speak at the University of California at Berkeley on June 4, 1957?
(a) NAACP.
(b) NUL.
(c) MIA.
(d) YMCA and YWCA.

4. What were the dates of the demonstration at Rainbow Beach in Chicago?
(a) July 9 and 16, 1961.
(b) December 5 and 7, 1961.
(c) June 5 and 7, 1961.
(d) August 5 and 9, 1961.

5. Where did Dr. King move days after his thirty-first birthday?
(a) Atlanta, Georgia.
(b) Newnan, Georgia.
(c) Mobile, Alabama.
(d) Knoxville, Tennessee.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What major movement followed the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Sit-In Movement?

3. What position did Dr. King, while thirty-one, accept at a Baptist church?

4. 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?

5. When did Dr. King write the "Letter from a Birmingham Jail"?

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