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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Birth of the SCLC, 1957-1959.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who went with King to meet with Nixon?
(a) Wilkins.
(b) Abernathy.
(c) Rustin.
(d) Grant.

2. Who was discovered to have been sent to Montgomery by a New York organization?
(a) Rustin.
(b) Parks.
(c) King.
(d) Gray.

3. Who did King visit with in New York about the Washington Pilgrimage?
(a) Roy Wilkins.
(b) Wayne Brown.
(c) Michael du Bois.
(d) Andrew Joyce.

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

5. Where did King and his family move to?
(a) Montgomery.
(b) Albany.
(c) Selma.
(d) Atlanta.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to King at a book signing in New York?

2. Who was asked to vacate her seat on a city bus for a white passenger?

3. In February 1959, King and his wife traveled to see sites made famous by whom?

4. Which country did King attend the independence ceremonies in?

5. Why was the first meeting about the bus boycott somewhat disastrous?

(see the answer key)

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