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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," MLK states that the Negro protesters were advised to call off their efforts and put all their energy into what?
(a) Registering voters.
(b) Collecting evidence of integration.
(c) Cleaning the streets.
(d) Finding a job.

2. In MLK's description of the "armies" that were marching in Birmingham, who does he say that doctors marched with?
(a) Lawyers.
(b) Window cleaners.
(c) Nurses.
(d) Custodians.

3. In the days of slavery what does MLK say kept the Negro captive?
(a) The need to stay.
(b) Chains and rope.
(c) Physical force.
(d) Family.

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

5. In the efforts of "Project C", what were the first targets?
(a) Merchants.
(b) Public parks.
(c) Lunch counters.
(d) City hall.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the person in Bull Connor's Birmingham that had been jailed several times and had had his home and church damaged by bombs?

2. When MLK was autographing copies of his book in the Harlem department store, what was he stabbed with?

3. At the closing days of the Birmingham campaign, Negro children would run up to policemen asking them what?

4. Who was the insurance broker that joined other Negro leaders that met with the white Senior Citizens Committee in Bull Connor's Birmingham?

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

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