Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954 - 1963 Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Taylor Branch
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 109 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954 - 1963 Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Taylor Branch
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 109 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, A Taste of the World,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is a title of one of John's sermons?
(a) Blacks and White its All Alright
(b) Down and Out and Almost Dead
(c) It's Safe to Murder Negroes in Montgomery
(d) People are Born to Hate

2. What was Levison's job?
(a) Coal miner
(b) Factory manager
(c) Lawyer
(d) Doctor

3. Why did the fare increase do little to help the bus company's financial problems?
(a) There were no Negro riders
(b) It was Christmas
(c) People insisted on paying the old fares
(d) People stopped riding them all together.

4. Why is there a riot at the University of Alabama?
(a) Martin Luther King Jr. gives a speech on campus
(b) A Negro woman tries to enroll
(c) The KKK bomb a classroom
(d) The University hires a Negro teacher

5. Where does King study for his doctorate?
(a) Boston College
(b) New York University
(c) University of Virginia
(d) Chicago University

Short Answer Questions

1. What political party is Levison a member of?

2. What country does Betty's family come from?

3. What did a group of Negroes form in 1877?

4. What does the black driver do when a black girl refuses to give up her seat for a white person?

5. What does King tell everyone to avoid as Christmas approaches?

(see the answer key)

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