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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. According to MLK in "The Sword That Heals," a southern state police officer is rarely punished for what?
(a) Jailing an innocent man or woman.
(b) Abusing a Negro.
(c) Not going to work.
(d) Sleeping on the job.

2. The Negro Revolution is described as generating quietly just like what?
(a) A river.
(b) An ocean wave.
(c) Lightning.
(d) An earthquake.

3. Who offered up their apartment for the revolution/campaign leaders to meet in in New York City?
(a) Harry Belafonte.
(b) Harry Wagner.
(c) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(d) Wyatt Walker.

4. At the beginning of 1963, how many negro students were attending integrated schools?
(a) 10 per cent.
(b) 13 per cent.
(c) 9 per cent.
(d) 4 per cent.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the beginning of the book, MLK states that the chill and frost were replaced by what type of spring?

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

3. During the time of slavery, why would a Negro cook agree with their white owners instead of defending themselves?

4. During the time of slavery, Negroes were forbidden to associate with each other except in the case of what two things?

5. In "The Sword That Heals," what does MLK mention was no longer a disgrace, but a badge of honor?

(see the answer key)

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