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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Kennedy and the heads of the Civil Rights groups create in New York?
(a) The Freedom Ride Project
(b) The Civil Rights Bill
(c) The Voter Education Project
(d) The Education for All Project

2. What kind of animal attacks Moses?
(a) A cougar
(b) A dog
(c) A cat
(d) A bear

3. Who do the Justice Department tell King has links with Communism?
(a) Levin
(b) O'Dell
(c) Rustin
(d) Malcolm X

4. Who does King complain to about police brutality?
(a) The Justice Department
(b) The CIA
(c) President Kennedy
(d) The Police Department

5. What is C.B King's job?
(a) Real estate broker
(b) Lawyer
(c) Policeman
(d) Judge

6. What takes place in October of 1962?
(a) Presidential Elections
(b) The Harlem Riots
(c) The Cuban Missile Crisis
(d) The Los Angeles Riots

7. Who does King think will win the National Baptist Conference elections?
(a) James Taylor
(b) Mike King
(c) Jesse Jackson
(d) Vernon Johns

8. What does King lead a mall to the courthouse to do?
(a) Sing
(b) Demonstrate
(c) Chant
(d) Pray

9. What does a restaurant owner set off in Sam Block's face?
(a) A nail bomb
(b) A fire extinguisher
(c) A fire hose
(d) A petrol bomb

10. What position does Jackson remove King from?
(a) Preacher at the Dexter Church
(b) President of the SNCC
(c) Vice President of the Sunday School Board
(d) Vice President of NAACP

11. What have the authorities closed in Birmingham?
(a) City Parks
(b) Universities
(c) Restaurants
(d) Schools

12. Which comedian join the marches in Greenwood?
(a) Lenny Bruce
(b) Dick Gregory
(c) Bill Crosby
(d) Richard Pryor

13. What is Jack O'Dell the director of?
(a) Voter registration
(b) Direct mail operations
(c) The Civil Rights Division
(d) Freedom Ride operations

14. What does a man fracture when he falls over in a scuffle?
(a) His arm
(b) His leg
(c) His skull
(d) His collar bone

15. What does a monitor gun combine the power of?
(a) Mustard gas and laughing gas
(b) Three hoses
(c) Tear gas and laughing gas
(d) Mustard gas and two hoses

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the Chamber of Congress President in Birmingham want to get rid of?

2. What do Washington officials ban shops from selling before the march?

3. What reason does the sheriff give for shooting the black man?

4. Where does Kennedy's administration think Levison is from?

5. What does Annell Ponder teach?

(see the answer keys)

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