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

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 G

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 22, The March on Washington,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Kennedy sign the Civil Rights Racial Discrimination Bill?
(a) Thanksgiving
(b) Easter Sunday
(c) Independence Day
(d) New Year's Day

2. 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) A fare increase
(d) Equality of seating

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

4. What does the black driver do when a black girl refuses to give up her seat for a white person?
(a) Threatens her with a gun
(b) Beats her up
(c) Phones the police
(d) Throws her off the bus

5. What charges do the FBI investigate in this chapter?
(a) Murder
(b) Treason
(c) Perjury
(d) Police brutality

Short Answer Questions

1. What does a mob throw through the back window of a bus?

2. What is C.B King's job?

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

4. Who does Kennedy select as his running mate?

5. What does King reveal a habit of keeping?

(see the answer key)

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