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

2. Whose vote does Robert Kennedy worry his brother is losing?
(a) Southern whites
(b) Women
(c) Working class men
(d) Southern blacks

3. What was Levison's job?
(a) Factory manager
(b) Lawyer
(c) Coal miner
(d) Doctor

4. Who does Powell say he will claim King is having an affair with?
(a) Kennedy
(b) Rustin
(c) Malcolm X
(d) Levin

5. Where did King and Coretta marry?
(a) At Coretta's parents' home
(b) At King's parents home
(c) At Boston College
(d) At Dexter Baptist Church

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the courts accuse King of not paying taxes for?

2. In which government building does King meet Nixon?

3. What grade does Mike have to start in a high school?

4. What was Williams' father's job?

5. What will the Democrats label King as if he does not call off plans to picket the Democratic Convention?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Rockefeller change the school?

2. How does King disappoint his father in this chapter?

3. How did the city taxi drivers try to help out the local Negroes?

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

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

6. What happens when a girl refuses to move from her seat on the bus?

7. How does King prove himself innocent of the tax charges?

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

9. What does King begin to understand about his faith?

10. What does Clayton Powell threaten to do if King does not call off plans to picket the Democratic convention?

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