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

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 F

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 19, Greenwood and Birmingham Jail,.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does King associate pool tables with?
(a) White people
(b) Low behavior
(c) Racism
(d) Rich people

2. How did taxi drivers try to help out the Negroes boycotting the buses?
(a) They ran over police
(b) They advertized the boycott
(c) They lowered their fares
(d) They gave free rides

3. Who does the Judge tell Sam Block to stop working for?
(a) The NCP
(b) The SAC
(c) The SNCC
(d) The NAACP

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the sheriff shoot a black man?

2. What does a man fracture when he falls over in a scuffle?

3. What newspaper was the reporter in the church in Mississippi from?

4. In what newspaper does Rustin run an ad to help Martin Luther King?

5. Where does Anderson call a meeting for Albany Movement supporters?

(see the answer key)

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