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

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 Test | Final Test - Medium

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What celebrity lends his name to a fundraiser in this chapter?
(a) Louis Armstrong
(b) Miles Davis
(c) Sammy Davis
(d) Dean Martin

2. What does Annell Ponder teach?
(a) Literacy
(b) Biology
(c) Maths
(d) German

3. Whose house did King go to after a rally in Los Angeles?
(a) Frank Sinatra's
(b) Dean Martin's
(c) Sammy Davis'
(d) Burt Lancaster's

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

5. What is Moses struggling to find in this chapter?
(a) Freedom Riders
(b) People to pray
(c) People to vote
(d) People to donate money

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is the SCLC convention?

3. What do a group of people form at Slater King's house?

4. Who does King complain to about police brutality?

5. What did the police bring out when they decided the hoses were not enough?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Birmingham's white businessmen respond to the riots?

2. What problems does Moses have in Mississippi?

3. Why did King write letters from the Birmingham Jail?

4. What changes does Megdar Evans try to implement in Jackson, Mississippi?

5. Why did a hitman prove to be an embarrassment to the government?

6. How does Hoover keep an eye on King in this chapter?

7. Why is the Washington march so important to the movement?

8. How did Megdar Evans die?

9. Why does Hoover want Kennedy to keep away from Frank Sinatra?

10. How does the Albany Movement try to recover its momentum in this chapter?

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