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

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 C

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 8, Shades of Politics,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a newspaper assign their reporter Tom Johnson to find out?
(a) Racism in the police force
(b) The power behind the MIA
(c) Corruption in the MIA
(d) King's upbringing

2. What did the Dexter Avenue Church find it difficult to find?
(a) Funding
(b) A church
(c) Suitable preachers
(d) A congregation

3. What do organizers call the march on Washington?
(a) March of the Kings
(b) Prayer Pilgrimage
(c) Revolution Road
(d) Freedom March

4. What African country does King fly to?
(a) Ghana
(b) Zaire
(c) Zimbabwe
(d) Nigeria

5. What does the Ku Klux Klan burn in front of John's lawn?
(a) A photograph
(b) A sweater
(c) A kitten
(d) A cross

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the fare increase do little to help the bus company's financial problems?

2. What university did Du Bois work at?

3. What does Jo Ann Robinson teach at Alabama?

4. Who does Powell say he will claim King is having an affair with?

5. What do the police convict Rosa Parks of?

(see the answer key)

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