Why We Can't Wait Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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Why We Can't Wait Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Afterword.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does MLK quote St. Augustine as saying about an unjust law?
(a) That "an unjust law is no law at all."
(b) That "an unjust law is still a law."
(c) That "an unjust law should be followed by law even if we don't like it."
(d) That "an unjust law should only follow by those who make it."

2. In 1963, MLK states that the Negro dared to do what for the first time?
(a) Take their children on a march.
(b) Stand up for injustice.
(c) Look back at a white man, eye to eye.
(d) Talk back to a white man.

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

4. What did Wyatt Walker confer with lawyers about?
(a) The city code on lunch counters.
(b) The city code on segregation.
(c) The city code on jail sentances.
(d) The city code on picketing.

5. MLK speaks about living in a society where the supreme law is rendered inoperative in vast areas of the nation. What is this supreme law that MLK speaks about?
(a) The Wagner Act.
(b) The Constitution.
(c) The Bill of Rights.
(d) The National Anthem.

Short Answer Questions

1. After MLK was stabbed in the department store, what hospital was he rushed to?

2. What is the name of Jesse Jackson's first child?

3. After the President of the United States told the nation he would not allow extremists to sabotage a fair and just pact, how many federal troops did he order into Birmingham?

4. MLK talks about the fact that different organizations getting together for the unity of the movement is a remarkable feature of importance. He states that unity has never meant what?

5. MLK talks about one of the most poignant replies to a question. It came from a girl who was not more than eight that answered a police officer's question of "what do you want?" with what reply?

(see the answer key)

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