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

2. 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) Bull Conner.
(c) Fred Shuttlesworth.
(d) Edward Gardner.

3. During the time of slavery, for what purpose were young Negro girls sold and used?
(a) As maids.
(b) As wives.
(c) As breeders.
(d) As cooks.

4. 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?
(a) Europe.
(b) India.
(c) Africa.
(d) South America.

5. In the days of slavery what does MLK say kept the Negro captive?
(a) The need to stay.
(b) Physical force.
(c) Family.
(d) Chains and rope.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Mahatma Gandhi and his followers had faced the guns of the British Empire in India with nonviolence how many people did they free from colonialism?

2. In "The Negro Revolution - Why 1963," MLK states that the nation had come to count on the Negro to wait how?

3. In "The Negro Revolution-Why 1963," what does MLK say the Negro had been deeply disappointed over?

4. Who is the sightless singer that MLK mentions "held a commanding position in our ranks"?

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

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