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

2. Who warns Moses to get out of the county?
(a) The mayor
(b) Robert Kennedy
(c) The sheriff
(d) Martin Luther King

3. What do Kennedy and the heads of the Civil Rights groups create in New York?
(a) The Voter Education Project
(b) The Freedom Ride Project
(c) The Education for All Project
(d) The Civil Rights Bill

4. Where does Kennedy meet the heads of the Civil Rights groups?
(a) Los Angeles
(b) New York
(c) San Francisco
(d) Chicago

5. What do the police use on the students to keep them out of the downtown area?
(a) Machine guns
(b) Fire hoses
(c) Rabid dogs
(d) Laughing gas

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does the Chamber of Congress President in Birmingham want to get rid of?

3. What does a restaurant owner set off in Sam Block's face?

4. Where is Seigenthaler when Kennedy calls him?

5. What does A New Orleans newspaper accuse O'Dell of being a member of?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the police prevent the D-Day marches from entering downtown?

2. What problems does Moses have in Mississippi?

3. How does the Albany Movement try to recover its momentum in this chapter?

4. Why did King write letters from the Birmingham Jail?

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

6. How does the city respond to the Albany Movement's manifesto?

7. Why does King snub Kennedy?

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

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

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

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