Robert Kennedy and His Times Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

For what role was Robert Kennedy the most hated candidate in 1968 initially? (from Chapters 39-41: The Journey Begins; The Long Day Wanes; To Sail Beyond...the Western Stars, Until I Die)

Senate seat.

Democratic presidential nomination.

House of Representatives seat.

Supreme Court justice seat.

2.

What services did the model community program offer in New York? (from Chapters 17-18: The Politics of Justice; Justice and Poverty)

Crisis intervention and conflict resolution.

Access to food, clean beds, and clean clothes.

Education and foster homes.

Early childhood intervention, vocational training, employment, day care, and legal services.

3.

Where did Robert Kennedy research poverty? (from Chapters 17-18: The Politics of Justice; Justice and Poverty)

In the library.

Urban ghettos.

In the courtroom.

In a law firm.

4.

What payments were made to the Cuban dictator to release prisoners? (from Chapters 19-22: The Kennedys and the Cold War; the CIA and Counterinsurgency; The Cuban Connection: I; Robert Kennedy and the Missile Crisis)

Food, money, and drugs.

Gold and cash.

Transfer of authority over waterways.

Gold and silver.

5.

What did Robert Kennedy call the shame of poverty? (from Chapter 34-35: Time of Troubles; Tribune of the Underclass)

That poverty created abuse.

That the wealthiest nation could tolerate such conditions for its poor.

That poor people had no clothes to wear.

That poverty created illiteracy.

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