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

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 D

Taylor Branch
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, The Kennedy Transition,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Daddy King want Martin Luther King, Jr. to marry?
(a) Coretta
(b) Juanita Scott
(c) Winona Ryder
(d) Betty

2. Where do students march to in Nashville?
(a) The city clock
(b) The main train station
(c) The city hall
(d) The main bus depot

3. Why does Robert Kennedy begin to shy away from King?
(a) To win southern white votes
(b) To protect his family
(c) To preserve his reputation
(d) To perserve his brother's presidency

4. What does the city council approve in an attempt to improve the bus company's financial troubles?
(a) Less buses
(b) Christmas shopping buses
(c) Equality of seating
(d) A fare increase

5. What was the name of the preacher who caused a scandal in 1946?
(a) Samuel Kitten
(b) Davis Love
(c) Mike King
(d) Vernon Johns

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following countries does Mike King not visit on his trip abroad?

2. What university did Du Bois work at?

3. Which of the following people does King not choose as an advisor?

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

5. What did King have to work on as well as working on church business?

(see the answer key)

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