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

Taylor Branch
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 109 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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) Breach of peace
(b) Perjury
(c) Assault
(d) Drug possession

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

3. What was Hartman Turnbow the first Negro to do in Holmes County?
(a) Register to vote
(b) Arrest a white man
(c) Join the NAACP
(d) Join the Free Riders

4. What does Annell Ponder teach?
(a) Literacy
(b) German
(c) Maths
(d) Biology

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does King ask people to do for those Negroes who have yet to learn the non-violent ways?

2. What does King reveal a habit of keeping?

3. Why did the sheriff shoot a black man?

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

5. What position does Jackson remove King from?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does King snub Kennedy?

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

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

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

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

6. What problems does Moses have in Mississippi?

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

8. What does the New Orleans article accuse O'Dell of?

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

10. What is the Albany Movement?

(see the answer keys)

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