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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Bull Connor's Birmingham.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. MLK states that a person would conclude that Birmingham had been in what type of slumber and had been trapped for decades?
(a) Restless slumber.
(b) Winter slumber.
(c) Continuous slumber.
(d) Rip Van Winkle slumber.

2. Who were the actual competing candidates for the run-off vote?
(a) Walker and King.
(b) Boutwell and Connor.
(c) Boutwell and King.
(d) Connor and King.

3. As a first step of the meetings with the white Senior Citizens Committee, some of the merchants agreed to remove what?
(a) The jim-crow signs from their stores.
(b) Signs with only white people on them.
(c) The Bull Conner signs from their stores.
(d) The food and drinks that the Negro community didn't like.

4. Who is the person in Bull Connor's Birmingham that had been jailed several times and had had his home and church damaged by bombs?
(a) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(b) Edward Gardner.
(c) Fred Shuttlesworth.
(d) Bull Conner.

5. At the rate that integration of schools was going, what year would the integration of schools be a reality?
(a) 1995.
(b) 2054.
(c) 1982.
(d) 2011.

Short Answer Questions

1. MLK mentions that the nation could not have been more amazed if what type of machines had turned human and stalked the lands?

2. What does MLK say are the teachers for human beings?

3. When MLK and the other leaders returned to Birmingham after the run-off election, they tried to contact all their volunteers for a meeting. How many volunteers came out?

4. According to MLK in "The Sword That Heals," a southern state police officer is rarely punished for what?

5. According to MLK, what is the best way to defeat an army?

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