Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954 - 1963 Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Taylor Branch
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 109 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954 - 1963 Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Taylor Branch
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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. What does the Ku Klux Klan burn in front of John's lawn?
(a) A photograph
(b) A cross
(c) A kitten
(d) A sweater

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

3. What was Coretta Scott hoping to become after college?
(a) A classical singer
(b) A housewife
(c) An actress
(d) A song writer

4. What kind of people did the Dexter Avenue Church attract?
(a) Highly intelligent people
(b) Uneducated people
(c) Angry people
(d) Poor people

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the governor of Arkansas?

2. What was Levison's job?

3. Which of the following people does King not choose as an advisor?

4. What does Diane Nash refuse to do?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. How did McCall fail the second sermon?

4. How does King meet Vice President Nixon?

5. What surprises King about the Crozer Theological Seminary?

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

7. How did the First Baptist Church of Montgomery and the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church form?

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

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

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

(see the answer keys)

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