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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Days to Come.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the Montgomery bus boycott what else were the Negros doing besides boycotting buses?
(a) Demanding jobs.
(b) Picketing businesses.
(c) Sitting in at lunch counters.
(d) Yelling for freedom from discrimination.

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

3. MLK states that a person would have come to a startling conclusion if they had visited Birmingham before what date?
(a) April 4th, 1963.
(b) April 2nd, 1963.
(c) April 3rd, 1963.
(d) April 10th, 1963.

4. What day did the newspapers show pictures of woman on the ground with policemen bending over them with raised clubs and children being faced by dogs?
(a) May 2nd.
(b) May 4th.
(c) May 3rd.
(d) May 5th.

5. The first requirement of a volunteer's pledge was to do what daily?
(a) Exercise and stay in shape.
(b) Pray for the saving grace of God.
(c) Know the laws of the land and not break them.
(d) Meditate on the teachings and life of Jesus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does MLK state the moderates were doing for the Negro instead of asking him to stay in his "old ghetto"?

2. 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?

3. How many steps does MLK say that a nonviolent campaign has?

4. By 1963, more than how many African nations had risen from colonial bondage?

5. Who was the N.A.A.C.P. secretary that the segregationists showed their hatred by assassinating?

(see the answer key)

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