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

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 F

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 19, Greenwood and Birmingham Jail,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who takes over the running of the carpool?
(a) Vernon Johns
(b) Jack O'Dell
(c) Rufus Lewis
(d) Bob Moses

2. What did Johns begin to sell on the streets?
(a) Lemonade
(b) Bibles
(c) Clothes
(d) Fruits and vegetables

3. What did Martin Luther King initially intend to train for?
(a) A politician
(b) A doctor
(c) A priest
(d) A lawyer

4. In what newspaper does Rustin run an ad to help Martin Luther King?
(a) The Chicago Tribune
(b) The San Francisco Chronicle
(c) The New York Times
(d) The Los Angeles Times

5. Who does the Chamber of Congress President in Birmingham want to get rid of?
(a) The police commissioner
(b) The governor
(c) The mayor
(d) The sheriff

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Jack O'Dell the director of?

3. What does a newspaper assign their reporter Tom Johnson to find out?

4. Who is the candidate for the Republicans in the 1960 presidential election?

5. What does King offer to Wyatt Tee Walker?

(see the answer key)

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