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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10: Nothing but Men.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who made the following statement: "Yes, I am personally the victim of deferred dreams, of blasted hopes"?
(a) Elijah Muhammad.
(b) Malcolm X.
(c) Rosa Parks.
(d) Martin Luther King, Jr.

2. Where did Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X meet for the first and only time in their lives?
(a) Washington, D.C.
(b) Tennessee.
(c) Virginia.
(d) North Carolina.

3. What three themes shaped King's faith and theology?
(a) Hope, justice, and love.
(b) Justice, fear, and power.
(c) Love, balance, and pride.
(d) Pride, Chrisitanity, and hope.

4. At what age did Martin Luther King, Jr. attend Morehouse College?
(a) 18.
(b) 15.
(c) 19.
(d) 17.

5. Who described Malcolm X as "the spokesman of bitter racism"?
(a) The Chronicle.
(b) The Southern Reporter.
(c) The Washington Post.
(d) The New Yorker.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nickname did Martin Luther King, Sr. have?

2. To whom did John Shabazz compare Malcolm X?

3. Who did Malcolm claim God had "raised up...as the one to warn white America" in many of his speeches?

4. How many children did Malcolm's mother raise on her own after her husband's death?

5. Who did Malcolm believe was responsible for the conspiracy to oust him from the Black Muslim movement?

(see the answer key)

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