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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. When several hundred Birmingham Negros decided to hold a prayer meeting near the city jail where did they meet?
(a) The Birmingham train station.
(b) Birmingham City Hall.
(c) New Pilgrim Baptist Church.
(d) New Zion Church.

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

3. 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 helping up the beaten marchers.
(d) By yelling and threatening the police officers.

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 three hundred and fifty.
(c) Almost one thousand.
(d) Almost two hundred.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does MLK quote St. Augustine as saying about an unjust law?

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

5. MLK states that throughout their campaign they had been seeking to establish dialogue with the city leaders to negotiate how many major issues?

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