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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Selma and the Voting Rights Act, 1965.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what state was the governor fighting integration of a high school?
(a) Arkansas.
(b) Wisconsin.
(c) Vermont.
(d) Oklahoma.

2. The Crusade for Citizenship was focused on what?
(a) A civil rights bill.
(b) School desegregation.
(c) Voter registration.
(d) Bus desegregation.

3. Which university had the front doors blocked to keep several black students from registering?
(a) Emory University.
(b) University of California.
(c) Marquette University.
(d) University of Alabama.

4. Why did Rustin resign?
(a) Rustin was caught at a communist meeting.
(b) He was recovering from stab wounds after a woman attacked him.
(c) He was angry with King about the direction of the SCLC.
(d) Clayton threatened to say that Rustin and King were lovers.

5. What did people blame King for?
(a) A lack of change in Albany.
(b) Being a communist.
(c) Stealing money from SNCC.
(d) The failure of the Civil Rights Act.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was King's biggest concern about the murder?

2. How long was King sentenced to jail for violating his probation?

3. What SCLC program was to reach out more readily to the public?

4. King announced that the Crusade for Citizenship would hold how many rallies simultaneously?

5. When King was pulled over while driving, what did he not have?

(see the answer key)

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