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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9: Two Roads to Freedom.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What magazine's interview with Martin Luther King, Jr. seemed to speak to Martin's dismissal of Malcolm as a "significant, creative black leader"?
(a) "Playboy."
(b) "The New Yorker."
(c) "The Conservationist."
(d) "Time."

2. How many objectives did King announce for the role of blacks in the movement?
(a) 5.
(b) 10.
(c) 3.
(d) 7.

3. During his June 1954 address in Harlem, what did Malcolm claim that the "white man" has brainwashed "us black people" to look upon?
(a) "An idol that the black community could not identify with."
(b) "A racist Jesus."
(c) "A white Jesus."
(d) "A blondhaired, blue-eyed Jesus."

4. What governor was stated as a "camouflaged" racist in Chapter 3?
(a) Reagan.
(b) Merriam.
(c) Brown.
(d) Rockefeller.

5. What was the South described as during the "antebellum" period?
(a) Backwards.
(b) Uneducated.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Hell.

Short Answer Questions

1. In front of which U.S. President did Martin Luther King, Jr. first speak about the "American Dream"?

2. What two people's ideas did King infuse in regard to nonviolence and spirituality? (Chapter 9)

3. From where did Martin Luther King, Jr. derive the expression the "American Dream"?

4. To what did Malcolm compare America's downfall in Chapter 6?

5. According to Chapter 3, what did Cone say most people thought King centered his thoughts and actions upon?

(see the answer key)

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