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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, The Meredith March, 'Black Power', and the Chicago Open-Housing Protests, 1966.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. King's vacation to Puerto Rico was interrupted by news of what event?
(a) The Watts Riots.
(b) The end of the Vietnam War.
(c) The Moon landing.
(d) Kennedy's assassination.

2. How many protesters were arrested during the first day of the Birmingham protests?
(a) 275.
(b) 140.
(c) 3.
(d) 20.

3. What organization removed King from office?
(a) SNCC.
(b) NAACP.
(c) SCLC.
(d) National Baptist Convention.

4. In Selma, King was suffering from what?
(a) Chicken pox.
(b) Measles.
(c) Exhaustion.
(d) Influenza.

5. King was arrested when he tried to attend the trial of whose assailant?
(a) Abernathy.
(b) Rustin.
(c) His own.
(d) Lewis.

Short Answer Questions

1. King planned a march to which city?

2. The CCCO was based in which city?

3. Which organization was formed to oversee the boycott and legal maneuvering?

4. The Chicago Project Breadbasket would be run by whom?

5. What presidency did King turn down due to church and family responsibilities?

(see the answer key)

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