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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Showdown for Nonviolence | Our Struggle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The _________ of the slums learned that hatred and bigotry could and should be confronted, exposed, and dealt with.
(a) Churches.
(b) Children.
(c) Women.
(d) Schools.

2. In spite of the extreme ___________ in the area, Dr. King found little evidence of abuse towards each other.
(a) Fear.
(b) Wealth.
(c) Anger.
(d) Poverty.

3. The problem with using violence is that it alienates the people in the ___________, those who yet have not determined that any resistance is necessary.
(a) Upper society.
(b) Slums.
(c) Back.
(d) Middle.

4. Dr. King spoke to a group of both white and black students who supported the drive for ___________.
(a) Civil rights.
(b) Truth.
(c) Faith.
(d) God.

5. The ___________ commitment of the nonviolence movement allowed for the refusal to cooperate with evil.
(a) Moral.
(b) Indian.
(c) Gandhi.
(d) Dr. King.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the battle for freedom and for justice, Dr. King reminds followers to be ____________ and disciplined.

2. __________ is a legal form of violence, but it diverts attention from the primary purpose of gaining civil rights.

3. Dr. King never talked about the bad things that happened to him as he wanted to avoid a _________ complex.

4. The personal experiences of Dr. King allowed him to develop a faith and a belief in the reality of a personal __________.

5. Discrimination, according to Dr. King, thrives on a belief of ________________, which led to segregation.

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