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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21: Death of Illusions, Chapter 22: St. Augustine, Chapter 23: The Mississippi Challenge.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was it King's college training did, especially during his first two years?
(a) Erased many doubts from his mind.
(b) Brought many doubts to his mind.
(c) Brought some doubts, mostly answers to his mind.
(d) Reinforced many beliefs that he had.

2. When did King enter Boston University's School of Theology?
(a) 13 September 1953.
(b) 13 September 1951.
(c) 13 September 1952.
(d) 13 September 1950.

3. King sought help from President Kennedy who met civil rights leaders on what date and convinced them something good would occur?
(a) 25 September 1963.
(b) 30 September 1963.
(c) 19 September 1963.
(d) 3 October 1963.

4. King stipulated there was something in the universe that justified Cullen Bryant when he said what?
(a) "Society hinges on truth, without which it suffers greatly."
(b) "Truth crushed to earth, will rise again."
(c) "Truth will forever be on the scaffold."
(d) "Truth remains firm, not flexible to wishes."

5. What happened when white police officers initially arrested King in Montgomery?
(a) They took him to jail and refused to release him.
(b) They took him to jail where segregation persisted.
(c) They took him to jail where he was physically beaten.
(d) They took him to jail and threatened to kil him.

Short Answer Questions

1. President Kennedy called Coretta Scott King and expressed concern for her husband on what date?

2. King was arrested on 12 April 1963 for violation of an injunction against protesting by which Court?

3. King called Reverend Theodore Jemison for assistance as he had previously led a bus boycott where?

4. King believed that, in order to advance forward, man had to step back and find what God?

5. What particularly interested Coretta during the trip to India?

(see the answer key)

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