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

2. What happened to Dr. King as he was signing books on September 20, 1958?
(a) He was stabbed.
(b) He was shot.
(c) He was verbally assaulted.
(d) He was punched.

3. When did the demonstrations in Selma, Alabama, reach their worst problems?
(a) March 1 and 4, 1966.
(b) April 1 and 4, 1967.
(c) June 1 and 4, 1968.
(d) February 1 and 4, 1965.

4. What was the name of the 37-year-old NAACP field secretary murdered on his front porch on June 12, 1963?
(a) William Pickens.
(b) Medgar Evans.
(c) Robert Bagnall.
(d) W.E.B. Du Bois.

5. How long did it take for Dr. King's address to students at Berkeley (1957) to be published?
(a) Two years.
(b) One month.
(c) One week.
(d) One year.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did white racists bomb on September, 9 1957?

3. What president ordered federal marshals dispatched by Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy?

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

5. In 1964, what party was refused a seat by the Democratic National Convention?

(see the answer key)

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