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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. On what date was the church bombed that killed the little girls where Dr. King delivered the funeral sermon?
(a) December 5, 1955.
(b) October 17, 1960.
(c) June 17, 1956.
(d) September 15, 1963.

2. How old was Martin Luther King, Jr., when Gandhi was assassinated?
(a) 20.
(b) 18.
(c) 17.
(d) 19.

3. What Democratic presidential candidate was running against Richard Nixon in 1960?
(a) Dwight D. Eisenhower.
(b) Harry S. Truman.
(c) John Kennedy.
(d) Lyndon B. Johnson.

4. What position did Dr. King, while thirty-one, accept at a Baptist church?
(a) Youth pastor.
(b) Deacon.
(c) Co-pastor.
(d) Pastor.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Despite the Civil Rights Act of 1964, what were African Americans still denied in some parts of the South?

2. What is the date noted at the beginning of Chapter 4, "Speech Before the Youth March for Integrated Schools"?

3. What group organized the first integrated group of interstate travelers?

4. Where was Martin Luther King, Jr., ordained to the Christian ministry?

5. When did Dr. King celebrate his thirty-first (31) birthday?

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