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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Days to Come.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Negro Revolution - Why 1963," MLK states that the nation had come to count on the Negro to suffer how?
(a) Secretively.
(b) Silently.
(c) Easily.
(d) Mournfully.

2. When MLK's wife was refused the opportunity to speak to her husband after he was placed in jail, who did she call?
(a) Arthur Shores.
(b) The President of the United States.
(c) Bull Connor.
(d) The city jail.

3. What does MLK see as the great stumbling block that the Negros face?
(a) The Ku Klux Klanner.
(b) Bull Connor.
(c) The white moderate.
(d) The White Citizen's Counciler.

4. Whose descendants showed up with banners saying, "Order Before Justice"?
(a) Sidney Lanier.
(b) Thomas Hardy.
(c) Anton Chekhov.
(d) Victor Hugo.

5. When the crusade started marching from Zion Hill church, how far were they permitted to march?
(a) Seven or eight blocks.
(b) Eight or nine blocks.
(c) Nine or ten blocks.
(d) Six or seven blocks.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Negro Revolution - Why 1963," how many years have gone by when MLK states that humiliation cannot be expected to find "voice in a whisper"?

2. What city was the night-club comic performing in when he joked that if the demonstrators had been served, they wouldn't have been able to pay for their meals?

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

4. MLK talks about the positive growth of the movement, and supporters were increasing from white and Negro people. The number of S.C.L.C. affiliates jumped from 85 to what?

5. What does MLK state the moderates were doing for the Negro instead of asking him to stay in his "old ghetto"?

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