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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapter 4-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Dr. King as he was signing books on September 20, 1958?
(a) He was punched.
(b) He was shot.
(c) He was stabbed.
(d) He was verbally assaulted.

2. What does NUL stand for?
(a) Necessary Under Law.
(b) National Uniform League.
(c) Ninth Unity League.
(d) National Urban League.

3. What is the date noted at the beginning of Chapter 4, "Speech Before the Youth March for Integrated Schools"?
(a) 1960.
(b) 1961.
(c) 1959.
(d) 1955.

4. How long did it take for Dr. King's address to students at Berkeley (1957) to be published?
(a) One year.
(b) One month.
(c) One week.
(d) Two years.

5. What county, on June 26, 1959, closed its entire school system rather than allow integration?
(a) Bedford County.
(b) Franklin County.
(c) Prince Edward County.
(d) Salem County.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who went with Dr. and Mrs. King to India during their stay from February 2 to March 10, 1959?

2. What Democratic presidential candidate was running against Richard Nixon in 1960?

3. What president announced the use of federal troops to escort nine children to high school in Arkansas?

4. Who was the first black student to graduate from the high school in Arkansas on May 27, 1958?

5. When did the President remove the National Guard troops from the high school in Arkansas?

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