Why We Can't Wait Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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Why We Can't Wait Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Black and White Together.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the President of the United States told the nation he would not allow extremists to sabotage a fair and just pact, how many federal troops did he order into Birmingham?
(a) Three thousand five hundred.
(b) Two thousand five hundred.
(c) Three thousand.
(d) Two thousand.

2. The Negro Revolution is described as generating quietly just like what?
(a) An earthquake.
(b) Lightning.
(c) A river.
(d) An ocean wave.

3. In "The Sword That Heals," what does MLK mention was no longer a disgrace, but a badge of honor?
(a) A Negro going to jail.
(b) Being called names on the street.
(c) Being seen as different.
(d) Businesses seperating areas for blacks and white.

4. What is the dream that came true for MLK that he mentions at the end of "Black and White Together"?
(a) The city of Birmingham discovered a conscience.
(b) Bull Connor discovered that he had been overreacting about the Negro community.
(c) That Bull Connor resigned peacefully from office.
(d) The city of Birmingham wanted to take down their Jim Crow signs.

5. What does MLK see as the great stumbling block that the Negros face?
(a) Bull Connor.
(b) The White Citizen's Counciler.
(c) The white moderate.
(d) The Ku Klux Klanner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of pace does MLK say they are taking to gain a cup of coffee at a lunch counter?

2. MLK states that their "army" would sing but not do what?

3. During the time of slavery, why would a Negro cook agree with their white owners instead of defending themselves?

4. Who "ruled" Birmingham with terror and racist rule?

5. By the end of April, the attitude of the national press had changed, and the coverage the campaign received was what?

(see the answer key)

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