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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27: Watts, Chapter 28: Chicago Campaign.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the violence in Los Angeles achieve?
(a) The escalation of white empathy.
(b) The hardening of white resistance.
(c) Heightened white compassion.
(d) An increase in white understanding.

2. When did King receive his Bachelor of Divinity degree from Crozer Seminary?
(a) 8 May 1953.
(b) 8 May 1951.
(c) 8 May 1952.
(d) 8 May 1950.

3. King felt he could not conclude an account of the 6 weeks of protests in Birmingham without recognizing support which came from where?
(a) Around the South.
(b) Around the country.
(c) Around the world.
(d) Around Alabama.

4. On what date did King's attorney arrange his release from prison?
(a) 27 October 1960.
(b) 28 October 1960.
(c) 29 October 1960.
(d) 26 October 1960.

5. How many of his attorneys were allowed to visit King on Easter Sunday afternoon?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) None.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was it King admired most about his father?

2. Widespread racial violence between 11-15 August 1965 in Los Angeles, California, resulted in how many deaths?

3. When did King attend the signing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by President Johnson?

4. King's experiences with the Intercollegiate Council convinced him there were many whites who were allies, particularly whom?

5. What happened when white police officers initially arrested King in Montgomery?

(see the answer key)

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