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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What member of Farmer's family dies in this chapter?
(a) His son
(b) His father
(c) His daughter
(d) His mother

2. What is King asked to write a book about?
(a) His life
(b) Ghana
(c) The Old Testament
(d) The Montgomery Bus Boycott

3. Where is Hartsfield the mayor?
(a) Nashville
(b) New York
(c) Atlanta
(d) Miami

4. What does the Atlanta Female Baptist Seminary change their name to?
(a) Spelman School
(b) King School
(c) Rockefeller School
(d) The School of Fun

5. Who was Dexter's preacher after Johns?
(a) Martin Luther King
(b) Mike King
(c) Malcolm X
(d) Elmore Leonard

Short Answer Questions

1. What does King's speech stress the importance of?

2. What did Mike King's father do for a living?

3. What did Martin Luther King initially intend to train for?

4. What is Burke Marshall appointed head of?

5. What does a newspaper assign their reporter Tom Johnson to find out?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Robert Kennedy furious that his brother contacts Coretta King?

2. What does Clayton Powell threaten to do if King does not call off plans to picket the Democratic convention?

3. Why did the girl decide not to take the bus company to the courts?

4. How do the police try to stop the carpool drivers?

5. What happens to John Lewis when he tries to order hamburgers at a bar?

6. How does King prove himself innocent of the tax charges?

7. How did Mike King improve himself so he could date Alberta Williams?

8. How does the governor of Montgomery react to students trying to get served at the state capitol building lunch counter?

9. Why is the phone call Robert Kennedy makes to a judge potentially dangerous to his career?

10. How did Reverend Williams benefit from the education provided at Morehouse College?

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