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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. 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"?
(a) Two hundred fifty.
(b) Three hundred.
(c) One hundred.
(d) Two hundred.

2. At the closing days of the Birmingham campaign, Negro children would run up to policemen asking them what?
(a) Why they don't like them.
(b) To be locked up.
(c) To be carried on their shoulders.
(d) Why people are different.

3. When MLK was autographing copies of his book in the Harlem department store, what was he stabbed with?
(a) A pocket knife.
(b) A razor blade.
(c) A letter opener.
(d) A pointed stick.

4. The Vice President of the United States is quoted saying," Emancipation was a Proclamation but" is not what?
(a) Followed.
(b) A real law.
(c) A fact.
(d) An occurance.

5. What law does MLK say the Supreme Court retreated from it's own position by approving?
(a) The Public School Law.
(b) The Pupil Placement Law.
(c) The Negro Exclusion Law.
(d) The Integration Deliverance Law.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the Montgomery bus boycott what else were the Negros doing besides boycotting buses?

2. As a first step of the meetings with the white Senior Citizens Committee, some of the merchants agreed to remove what?

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

4. How many cities are mentioned to be in civil turmoil in the beginning of "The Negro Revolution-Why 1963"?

5. At the rate that integration of schools was going, what year would the integration of schools be a reality?

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