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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. 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) India.
(b) South America.
(c) Africa.
(d) Europe.

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

3. Who was the insurance broker that joined other Negro leaders that met with the white Senior Citizens Committee in Bull Connor's Birmingham?
(a) A.G. Gaston.
(b) John Drew.
(c) Edward Gardner.
(d) Arthur Shores.

4. How many cities are mentioned to be in civil turmoil in the beginning of "The Negro Revolution-Why 1963"?
(a) Almost one thousand five hundred.
(b) Almost one thousand.
(c) Almost three hundred and fifty.
(d) Almost two hundred.

5. In 1963, MLK states that the Negro dared to do what for the first time?
(a) Talk back to a white man.
(b) Look back at a white man, eye to eye.
(c) Stand up for injustice.
(d) Take their children on a march.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who "ruled" Birmingham with terror and racist rule?

3. By 1963, more than how many African nations had risen from colonial bondage?

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

5. What book was MLK autographing copies of in "The Negro Revolution-Why 1963?"

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