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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. What does MLK describe as the ultimate tragedy of Birmingham?
(a) The sinfulness of the bad people.
(b) The fear of the good people.
(c) The silence of the good people.
(d) The brutality of the bad people.

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

3. When the police ran out of paddy wagons to bring people in to the jail, what other two vehicles did they end up using to transport people?
(a) Sheriff's cars and school buses.
(b) Taxis and pick-up trucks.
(c) Taxis and school buses.
(d) Sheriff's cars and pick-up trucks.

4. By 1963, more than how many African nations had risen from colonial bondage?
(a) Twenty-five.
(b) Twenty-two.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Thirty-four.

5. The Negro Revolution is described as generating quietly just like what?
(a) Lightning.
(b) An ocean wave.
(c) An earthquake.
(d) A river.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What did the caption read on the front page of the Birmingham News that celebrated mayoral victory?

4. MLK states that he has yet to engage in a direct-action campaign that was what?

5. When MLK writes a letter to his fellow clergymen, he tells them that he heard they have called his activities what?

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