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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Shades of Politics,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is the girl unsuitable for public scrutiny?
(a) She is pregnant
(b) She is too young
(c) She is mentally disturbed
(d) The KKK are threatening her

2. What driving offense do the police arrest King for?
(a) Worn out tires
(b) Worn out windshield wipers
(c) Speeding
(d) Traffic violation

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

4. Where did King's friend organize a similar boycott?
(a) Jackson
(b) Chapeau Rouge
(c) Baton Rogue
(d) Memphis

5. What was Levison's job?
(a) Lawyer
(b) Factory manager
(c) Coal miner
(d) Doctor

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the police commissioner call the taxi drivers?

2. What is the name of Williams' daughter?

3. What will the Democrats label King as if he does not call off plans to picket the Democratic Convention?

4. What country does Betty's family come from?

5. What is the title of Niebuhr's book that King reads in this chapter?

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