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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Black and White Together.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did some of the spectators of the nonviolence acts react when they saw police brutality?
(a) By turning their backs on the non-violent marchers.
(b) By throwing rocks and bottles.
(c) By yelling and threatening the police officers.
(d) By helping up the beaten marchers.

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

3. MLK states that a person would conclude that Birmingham had been in what type of slumber and had been trapped for decades?
(a) Rip Van Winkle slumber.
(b) Winter slumber.
(c) Restless slumber.
(d) Continuous slumber.

4. MLK states that he and his group possessed the most formidable weapon of all. What was this weapon he spoke of?
(a) No more acceptance of brutality.
(b) Non-violence.
(c) The conviction that we were right.
(d) Unity.

5. What room number in the Gaston Motel did the planning committees meet in?
(a) Room 30.
(b) Room 20.
(c) Room 15.
(d) Room 40.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who said, "Those who act boldly are recognizing right as well as reality"?

2. When six youngsters showed up to volunteer, where did Andy Young send them?

3. 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"?

4. Who was MLK's executive assistant?

5. When MLK and the other leaders returned to Birmingham after the run-off election, they tried to contact all their volunteers for a meeting. How many volunteers came out?

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