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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through New Day in Birmingham.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. MLK states that their "army" would sing but not do what?
(a) Murmer.
(b) Strike.
(c) Slay.
(d) Sit.

2. What was the next stage of the "crusade" that began on April 6th?
(a) A march on City Hall.
(b) A march on the city leader's homes.
(c) A march on the city merchants.
(d) A march on the city jail.

3. Who is the person in Bull Connor's Birmingham that had been jailed several times and had had his home and church damaged by bombs?
(a) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(b) Edward Gardner.
(c) Bull Conner.
(d) Fred Shuttlesworth.

4. According to MLK in "The Sword That Heals," a southern state police officer is rarely punished for what?
(a) Jailing an innocent man or woman.
(b) Sleeping on the job.
(c) Not going to work.
(d) Abusing a Negro.

5. During the time of slavery, for what purpose were young Negro girls sold and used?
(a) As maids.
(b) As wives.
(c) As breeders.
(d) As cooks.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the time of slavery, Negroes were forbidden to associate with each other except in the case of what two things?

2. MLK states that the Negro knows when he goes to jail it not only means confinement, but what else does it mean?

3. What room number in the Gaston Motel did the planning committees meet in?

4. In "The Negro Revolution - Why 1963," MLK states that the nation had come to count on the Negro to endure how?

5. In the book, To Kill a Mockingbird, Atticus Finch's daughter aids him in dispersing a mob by doing what?

(see the answer key)

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