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 did James B. Pritchard teach?
(a) The Old Testament
(b) The New Testament
(c) Biology
(d) Negro literature

2. How did taxi drivers try to help out the Negroes boycotting the buses?
(a) They advertized the boycott
(b) They ran over police
(c) They gave free rides
(d) They lowered their fares

3. What is the name of Williams' daughter?
(a) Coretta
(b) Denise
(c) Anne
(d) Alberta

4. What does John share with the judge?
(a) A house
(b) A mistress
(c) A love of classical history
(d) A love of baseball

5. What does King organize to help people get to work?
(a) Horse and carts
(b) Freedom trains
(c) A freedom bus
(d) A carpool

Short Answer Questions

1. What did W.E.B Du Bois found?

2. What did Truman desegregate in the Forties?

3. What do organizers call the march on Washington?

4. What kind of people did the Dexter Avenue Church attract?

5. What did a group of Negroes form in 1877?

(see the answer key)

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