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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does King offer to Wyatt Tee Walker?
(a) The directorship of SCLC
(b) The Presidency of NAACP
(c) Carrot cake
(d) The preaching position at Dexter

2. Where is Hartsfield the mayor?
(a) Miami
(b) Nashville
(c) Atlanta
(d) New York

3. What is the name of Williams' daughter?
(a) Alberta
(b) Coretta
(c) Anne
(d) Denise

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

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

6. What does King associate pool tables with?
(a) Racism
(b) White people
(c) Rich people
(d) Low behavior

7. Where does King study for his doctorate?
(a) New York University
(b) Chicago University
(c) Boston College
(d) University of Virginia

8. What does a mob throw through the back window of a bus?
(a) A grenade
(b) A brick
(c) A nail bomb
(d) A fire bomb

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

10. Who does Robert Kennedy fear racial tension will make USA appear weak to?
(a) The international community
(b) The British
(c) The Soviets
(d) The Cubans

11. What does the police commissioner call the taxi drivers?
(a) Christian men
(b) A taxicab army
(c) Enemies of the state
(d) Nigger lovers

12. Where do King and his supporters march to in Los Angeles?
(a) The Sports Arena
(b) Universal studios
(c) The City Hall
(d) MGM studios

13. Which of the following is a title of one of John's sermons?
(a) Down and Out and Almost Dead
(b) It's Safe to Murder Negroes in Montgomery
(c) People are Born to Hate
(d) Blacks and White its All Alright

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

15. What does Lewis write a list about for protesters?
(a) People to avoid
(b) Do's and dont's
(c) What to bring with them
(d) How to keep their humor

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why did Moses drop out of graduate school?

3. What political party is Levison a member of?

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

5. Who is the Democratic candidate in the 1960 presidential election?

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