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

2. Where does King write his speech for the Washington march?
(a) A church
(b) A meadow
(c) His hotel room
(d) The White House

3. Where is Medgar Evans shot?
(a) A restaurant
(b) Outside the White House
(c) On a bus
(d) His driveway

4. Who did the government hire a hitman to kill?
(a) King
(b) Malcolm X
(c) Khruschev
(d) Castro

5. Who does King claim sanctioned segregation?
(a) Malcolm X
(b) The FBI
(c) Abraham Lincoln
(d) The CIA

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is C.B King's job?

3. What do Washington officials ban shops from selling before the march?

4. What is the name of King's lawyer?

5. Where is the SCLC convention?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Hoover keep an eye on King in this chapter?

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

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

4. How do Birmingham's white businessmen respond to the riots?

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

6. Why does King snub Kennedy?

7. How does Kennedy create the Voter Education Project?

8. What problems does Moses have in Mississippi?

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

10. Why is the Washington march so important to the movement?

(see the answer keys)

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