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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: Montgomery Movement Begins, Chapter 8: The Violence of Desperate Men.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. King indicated that what the world needed was a group of women and men willing to do what?
(a) Teach socialism, reject communism.
(b) Promote peace, oppose conflict.
(c) Stand up for right, oppose wrong.
(d) Preach moral spirituality, denounce sin.

2. Through studying the Bible in college, King stated he "came to see that behind the legends and myths of the Book were many ______."
(a) "Benevolent dreams".
(b) "Profound truths".
(c) "Humanitarian goals".
(d) "Ideals for mankind".

3. King noted he had come to recognize the true meaning of what phrase through Coretta?
(a) "The spine of a husband is his wife."
(b) "A wife is the foundation which supports a husband."
(c) "A wife determines whether or not a husband is a success."
(d) "A wife can either make or break a husband."

4. King described his mother as having been what?
(a) "Soft-spoken and easy-going."
(b) "Hard-spoken and strict."
(c) "Soft-spoken but strict."
(d) "Hard-spoken but easy-going."

5. Just prior to Brightman's death, King initiated his study of which philosopher with him?
(a) Whitefield.
(b) Quaker.
(c) Luther.
(d) Hegel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did King describe as the age-old problem faced by his mother and all black parents in America?

2. King had been desirous of what for some years prior to his graduation from Crozer Seminary?

3. King's experiences with the Intercollegiate Council convinced him there were many whites who were allies, particularly whom?

4. When did King receive his Bachelor of Divinity degree from Crozer Seminary?

5. What factors regarding King's parents' marriage had a great impact on his religious attitudes?

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