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Multiple Choice Questions

1. In May of 1962, where was the board meeting of the S.C.L.C. held?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) Chattanooga.
(c) Birmingham.
(d) New York City.

2. What did governor George Wallace pledge to have forever in his inauguration vow?
(a) Segregation.
(b) Acceptance.
(c) Integration.
(d) Togetherness.

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

4. MLK describes hate-filled youth that murdered a Negro boy while he was out doing what?
(a) Eating an ice cream cone.
(b) Riding his bicycle.
(c) Playing kickball with some friends.
(d) Kicking a can around the neighborhood.

5. How many movements does Jesse Jackson's "Freedom Symphony" need to have?
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Six.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the dream that came true for MLK that he mentions at the end of "Black and White Together"?

2. To the Negro in 1963 nonviolence could symbolize the "gold badge of heroism" rather than what?

3. What is the name of the person whose doctrine is "no man is an island"?

4. In Jesse Jackson's afterward to the book he talks about seeing an African-American woman where?

5. During the time of slavery, for what purpose were young Negro girls sold and used?

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