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
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 10, The Kennedy Transition,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is there a riot at the University of Alabama?
(a) Martin Luther King Jr. gives a speech on campus
(b) The KKK bomb a classroom
(c) The University hires a Negro teacher
(d) A Negro woman tries to enroll

2. What does King tell everyone to avoid as Christmas approaches?
(a) Parties
(b) Restaurants
(c) The KKK
(d) Christmas shopping

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

4. Where did King's four friends go on trial?
(a) Jackson
(b) Montgomery
(c) New York City
(d) Los Angeles

5. What does the waitress pour over Lewis?
(a) Water
(b) Cream
(c) Orange juice
(d) Gravy

Short Answer Questions

1. In whose yard does a bomb explode in this chapter?

2. Who does John Kennedy offer his support to in this chapter?

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

4. What did the Dexter Avenue Church find it difficult to find?

5. What does Diane Nash refuse to do?

(see the answer key)

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