1. In "The Negro Revolution-Why 1963," what does MLK say the Negro had been deeply disappointed over?
(a) The ignorance of the white leaders.
(b) The barring of Negros from eating at lunch counters.
(c) The slow pace of school desegregation.
(d) The complacency of the courts.

2. What does MLK talk about in "The Negro Revolution-Why 1963" that celebrates it's 100th birthday in 1963?
(a) The Emancipation Proclamation.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) National Currency Act.
(d) The Homestead Act.

3. By 1963, more than how many African nations had risen from colonial bondage?
(a) Twenty-two.
(b) Thirty.
(c) Twenty-five.
(d) Thirty-four.

4. In "The Negro Revolution-Why 1963," MLK quotes a poet. Where does the poet say the blackness of nighttime collects?
(a) On the streets.
(b) On our love.
(c) In our mouth.
(d) In our hearts.

5. What does the "C" stand for in the term, "Project C"?
(a) Celebration.
(b) Compliance.
(c) Comfort.
(d) Confrontation.

Short Answer Questions

1. There was a visiting statesman that waved his hand and stated that he was "aware of current events. I know everything you are telling me about what the white man is doing to the Negro." Where was this statesman from?

2. In 1963, MLK states that the Negro dared to do what for the first time?

3. After MLK was stabbed in the department store, what hospital was he rushed to?

4. What does MLK claim is the "sword that heals"?

5. Who offered up their apartment for the revolution/campaign leaders to meet in in New York City?

(see the answer key)

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