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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. Who said, "Those who act boldly are recognizing right as well as reality"?
(a) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(b) Rosa Parks.
(c) John F. Kennedy.
(d) Lyndon B. Johnson.

2. MLK states that a person would have come to a startling conclusion if they had visited Birmingham before what date?
(a) April 3rd, 1963.
(b) April 2nd, 1963.
(c) April 4th, 1963.
(d) April 10th, 1963.

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

4. What does MLK say are the teachers for human beings?
(a) Time and action.
(b) Success and discovery.
(c) Defeat and social movement.
(d) Imagination and humbleness.

5. During the time of slavery, Negroes were forbidden to associate with each other except in the case of what two things?
(a) Birthdays and weddings.
(b) Weddings and funerals.
(c) Funerals and celebrations.
(d) Birthdays and funerals.

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

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

4. 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?

5. What does MLK describe as the ultimate tragedy of Birmingham?

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