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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. Who said, "Dammit. Turn on the hoses."?
(a) Charles Billups.
(b) Bull Connor.
(c) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(d) Jim Bevel.

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

3. In "The Sword That Heals," MLK states that the Negro turned his back on force because he knew he couldn't win through physical force, and he also believed he could lose what?
(a) His past and future.
(b) His belongings.
(c) His soul.
(d) His place in society.

4. What was one of the most important parts of the mass meetings according to MLK?
(a) The togetherness of the Negro community.
(b) The education of the volunteers.
(c) The freedom songs.
(d) The recognition of leaders.

5. MLK states that their "army" would sing but not do what?
(a) Strike.
(b) Sit.
(c) Murmer.
(d) Slay.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were the after school meetings to be held that students were invited to attend?

2. What room number in the Gaston Motel did the planning committees meet in?

3. Who did MLK hope would have been in the running of the run-off vote?

4. Where are the headquarters of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference located?

5. In the book, To Kill a Mockingbird, Atticus Finch's daughter aids him in dispersing a mob by doing what?

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