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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two: Pages 135 - 179.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did white people react to the Freedom Riders?
(a) They do not react at all.
(b) Peacefully.
(c) Indifferently.
(d) Violently.

2. What is SNCC?
(a) Students who play cricket.
(b) Graduate students.
(c) A group of businessmen.
(d) Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee.

3. Who does Dr. King tell Robert Kennedy to send to Abernathy's church?
(a) The President.
(b) Marshals.
(c) The Vice President.
(d) Dogs.

4. Why is there a protest at a Cairo swimming pool?
(a) There is no protest.
(b) Women are not allowed in the pool.
(c) The pool is segregated.
(d) The pool is integrated.

5. Where does Lewis plan on going after his trip to Philadelphia?
(a) Birmingham.
(b) Boston.
(c) New York.
(d) Atlanta.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was a major organizer for the March on Washington?

2. Who gives a famous speech at the March on Washington?

3. Who wants to continue the Freedom Rides?

4. What was the mattress war?

5. Who is elected chairman of SNCC in '63?

(see the answer key)

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