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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Jesse Jackson's afterward to the book he talks about seeing an African-American man where?
(a) In Manhattan.
(b) In Philidelphia.
(c) In Charlotte.
(d) In Atlanta.

2. There was a visiting statesman that waved his hand and stated that he was "aware of current events. I know everything you are telling me about what the white man is doing to the Negro." Where was this statesman from?
(a) Europe.
(b) India.
(c) Africa.
(d) South America.

3. Who said, "Here I stand; I cannot do otherwise, so help me God"?
(a) Thomas Jefferson.
(b) Abraham Lincoln.
(c) Martin Luther.
(d) Paul.

4. What is the dream that came true for MLK that he mentions at the end of "Black and White Together"?
(a) The city of Birmingham discovered a conscience.
(b) The city of Birmingham wanted to take down their Jim Crow signs.
(c) Bull Connor discovered that he had been overreacting about the Negro community.
(d) That Bull Connor resigned peacefully from office.

5. In the beginning of the book, MLK states that the chill and frost were replaced by what type of spring?
(a) Exuberant..
(b) Warm.
(c) Placid.
(d) Lazy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose descendants showed up with banners saying, "Order Before Justice"?

2. Who offered up their apartment for the revolution/campaign leaders to meet in in New York City?

3. Who did Clarence Jones tell MLK had raised fifty thousand dollars for bail bonds?

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

5. Nonviolent "soldiers" burnished their greatest weapons which consisted of their heart, their conscience, their courage and what other thing?

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