Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954 - 1963 Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954 - 1963 Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Taylor Branch
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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. Who is the American President in this chapter?
(a) Nixon
(b) Kennedy
(c) Eisenhower
(d) Ford

2. Which of the following countries does Mike King not visit on his trip abroad?
(a) Italy
(b) Romania
(c) Germany
(d) France

3. What does the waitress pour over Lewis?
(a) Cream
(b) Gravy
(c) Water
(d) Orange juice

4. What did Martin Luther King initially intend to train for?
(a) A politician
(b) A lawyer
(c) A priest
(d) A doctor

5. What does King organize to help people get to work?
(a) Horse and carts
(b) A carpool
(c) Freedom trains
(d) A freedom bus

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Moses drop out of graduate school?

2. What was King given a twelve-month suspended sentence for?

3. What African country does King fly to?

4. What does King offer to Wyatt Tee Walker?

5. What do the Alabama police charge King with?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Vernon's character.

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

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

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

5. How do sit-ins start to become popular across the country?

6. How does King meet Vice President Nixon?

7. How does King counteract Clayton Powell's threat?

8. How did McCall fail the second sermon?

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

10. How did Rockefeller change the school?

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