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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Birmingham and the March on Washington, 1963.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. King's sentence was suspended on what condition?
(a) He meet with the Kennedy Adminstration.
(b) He stop all protests in the US.
(c) He remain out of trouble.
(d) He leave Birmingham.

2. Why was their a rivalry between SNCC and the NAACP?
(a) SNCC wanted to control the actions in Albany.
(b) They both staged a sit-in at the same time in different locations, making people choose between the two.
(c) The NAACP wanted to control the actions in Albany.
(d) Both groups wanted King to commit to their actions.

3. Who paid King and Abernathy's fine?
(a) Robert Kennedy.
(b) A group of students.
(c) The mayor of Albany.
(d) A well-dressed black man.

4. Segregation on the city buses officially ended when?
(a) March 29.
(b) December 20.
(c) June 3.
(d) October 14.

5. Who was hired to oversee the Crusade for Citizenship rallies, but then let go because of rumors of his homosexuality and communist connections?
(a) Ralph Abernathy.
(b) Bayard Rustin.
(c) Rocco Siciliano.
(d) Martin Luther King, Jr.

Short Answer Questions

1. King planned a march to which city?

2. King became the assistant pastor at what church?

3. What magazine did King's picture appear on in 1957?

4. Who was chosen as the organizational president?

5. The bus trip from Washington to New Orleans by an integrated group of students was known as what?

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