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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What political party is Levison a member of?
(a) Communist
(b) Repubilicans
(c) KKK
(d) Labor

4. In what state do the Freedom Riders encounter their first problems?
(a) South Carolina
(b) Noth Carolina
(c) Georgia
(d) Mississippi

5. Who was Dexter's preacher after Johns?
(a) Mike King
(b) Martin Luther King
(c) Malcolm X
(d) Elmore Leonard

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the black driver do when a black girl refuses to give up her seat for a white person?

2. What does King organize to help people get to work?

3. What kind of people did the Dexter Avenue Church attract?

4. Where is Hartsfield the mayor?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does King put into motion with the SCLC in Chapter 6?

2. How does the governor of Montgomery react to students trying to get served at the state capitol building lunch counter?

3. How does King find the task of writing a book?

4. How did Reverend Williams benefit from the education provided at Morehouse College?

5. How does King's Civil Rights work affect his preaching?

6. What does Robert Kennedy declare in his speech in Georgia?

7. How does King counteract Clayton Powell's threat?

8. How did Mike King improve himself so he could date Alberta Williams?

9. Why is the phone call Robert Kennedy makes to a judge potentially dangerous to his career?

10. What happens to the Freedom Rider's Greyhound bus in Chapter 11?

(see the answer keys)

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