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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 judge charge the sheriff with?
(a) Assault
(b) Perjury
(c) Drug possession
(d) Breach of peace

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

3. Where is the SCLC convention?
(a) Memphis
(b) New York
(c) Birmingham
(d) Jackson

4. What does Kennedy want to register in the South?
(a) Children's votes
(b) Negro votes
(c) Female votes
(d) White votes

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which country's prime minister sends an official protest at the use of fire hoses?

2. What does Annell Ponder teach?

3. What newspaper was the reporter in the church in Mississippi from?

4. Where do the Civil Rights leaders make their speeches in Washington?

5. What does the SNCC organize a fundraiser to buy?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the Freedom Riders anger Kennedy in Chapter 12?

2. What deal does King make with Robert Kennedy in this chapter?

3. How do the Freedom Riders enrage the Albany sheriff?

4. What is the Albany Movement?

5. How does Jesse Jackson cause problems for King after he wins the National Baptist elections?

6. Why did a hitman prove to be an embarrassment to the government?

7. What changes does Megdar Evans try to implement in Jackson, Mississippi?

8. Why does Hoover want Kennedy to keep away from Frank Sinatra?

9. Why does Moses file a federal suit against Robert Kennedy and Hoover?

10. How does Moses react to the sheriff attacking him in Chapter 13?

(see the answer keys)

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