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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through New Day in Birmingham.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to MLK, what is the best way to defeat an army?
(a) To divide it.
(b) To wipe them out with nonviolence.
(c) To persuade them to your side.
(d) To strategically place your powers in front of their faces.

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

3. The eighth requirement of a volunteer's pledge required the volunteer to refrain from the violence of fist, tongue, or what?
(a) Sword.
(b) Soul.
(c) Heart.
(d) Knife.

4. In "The Negro Revolution-Why 1963," what does MLK say the Negro had been deeply disappointed over?
(a) The barring of Negros from eating at lunch counters.
(b) The slow pace of school desegregation.
(c) The complacency of the courts.
(d) The ignorance of the white leaders.

5. Who said, "Let down your buckets where you are"?
(a) John F. Kennedy.
(b) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(c) Booker T. Washington.
(d) Rosa Parks.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the days of slavery what does MLK say kept the Negro captive?

2. When the city government obtained a court injunction to cease the activities of the "Negro army," what did MLK's group do?

3. What did Wyatt Walker confer with lawyers about?

4. In "The Negro Revolution-Why 1963," MLK quotes a poet. Where does the poet say the blackness of nighttime collects?

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

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