Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954 - 1963 Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Taylor Branch
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 109 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954 - 1963 Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Taylor Branch
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 109 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, A Taste of the World,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is King asked to write a book about?
(a) His life
(b) The Montgomery Bus Boycott
(c) Ghana
(d) The Old Testament

2. What did King have to work on as well as working on church business?
(a) His autobiography
(b) His dissertation
(c) A novel
(d) A series of paintings

3. What does Crozier Theological Seminary have in its basement rec room?
(a) Computers
(b) Dart boards
(c) Pool tables
(d) A science lab

4. What did Truman desegregate in the Forties?
(a) The armed forces
(b) Government
(c) Major cities
(d) Restaurants

5. Who is Martin Luther King competing for a position at Dexter church with?
(a) Vernon Johns
(b) Jack White
(c) Walter McCall
(d) Alan McNamus

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Williams' father's job?

2. What does the black driver do when a black girl refuses to give up her seat for a white person?

3. What does King's speech stress the importance of?

4. What does King tell everyone to avoid as Christmas approaches?

5. How did taxi drivers try to help out the Negroes boycotting the buses?

(see the answer key)

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