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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Who Speaks for the South? | The Burning Truth in the South.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Montgomery _________ surprised many African Americans when it happened, helping to encourage more.
(a) Speech.
(b) Walk.
(c) Bombing.
(d) Boycott.

2. Discrimination, according to Dr. King, thrives on a belief of ________________, which led to segregation.
(a) Racial servitude.
(b) Truth.
(c) Inferiority.
(d) Honor.

3. To be a realistic ______________ requires the church and the Christians to fight against the idea of nuclear war and world annihilation.
(a) Warmonger.
(b) Apostle.
(c) Pacifist.
(d) Leader.

4. The historic ________ ruling of the Supreme Court was nullified by the actions of the local and state governmental authorities.
(a) 1954.
(b) 1962.
(c) 1968.
(d) 1961.

5. Dr. King saw the injustice and civil rights as an attack on __________ when he was growing up around it.
(a) Self.
(b) Honor.
(c) God.
(d) Basic humanness.

Short Answer Questions

1. The ___________ commitment of the nonviolence movement allowed for the refusal to cooperate with evil.

2. Nonviolence arouses a sense of ________ and builds reconciliation and redemption within a society.

3. ____________ is a means of resisting and one that requires followers to seek friendship and understanding of opponents.

4. All the country suffers, according to Dr. King, from the power of the _____________ politicians.

5. What is NOT one of the ways in which oppression is responded to, according to Dr. King?

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