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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. Who does Robert Kennedy telephone in this chapter?
(a) Malcolm X
(b) The mayor in Georgia
(c) Coretta King
(d) A judge in Georgia

2. Why did the fare increase do little to help the bus company's financial problems?
(a) It was Christmas
(b) People insisted on paying the old fares
(c) There were no Negro riders
(d) People stopped riding them all together.

3. What did King have to work on as well as working on church business?
(a) A series of paintings
(b) A novel
(c) His dissertation
(d) His autobiography

4. What kind of army does King build?
(a) A terrorist army
(b) A guerilla army
(c) A violent army
(d) A non-violent army

5. In whose yard does a bomb explode in this chapter?
(a) Rosa Parks'
(b) E.D. Nixon's
(c) Fred Grey's
(d) Martin Luther King's

Short Answer Questions

1. What did a group of Negroes form in 1867?

2. Where do students march to in Nashville?

3. Which of the following countries does Mike King not visit on his trip abroad?

4. Who was Dexter's preacher after Johns?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. How do sit-ins start to become popular across the country?

4. What happens to John Lewis when he tries to order hamburgers at a bar?

5. How did the Rockefellers become involved with the Atlanta Female Baptist Seminary?

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

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

8. Why is Robert Kennedy furious that his brother contacts Coretta King?

9. How does King change Dexter church?

10. How did Rockefeller change the school?

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