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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dr. King wanted to point out that: "Injustice anywhere is a threat to ___________ everywhere."
(a) Truth.
(b) Justice.
(c) Learning.
(d) Peace.

2. _________, Alabama was the most violent, ruthless place in which Dr. King and others attempted to gain justice and equity.
(a) Rockford.
(b) Selma.
(c) Montgomery.
(d) Springfield.

3. Dr. King compared the struggled of the Civil Rights movement to the struggle of the ____________ movement.
(a) Freedomfighter's.
(b) Labor.
(c) Women's.
(d) Oil.

4. The last conversation with Dr. King was held just ________ days before his assassination.
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 10.
(d) 12.

5. Mr. Carmichael did not believe that a comparison of better or worse could be made in relation to ___________.
(a) Laws.
(b) Nonviolence.
(c) Civil rights.
(d) Government.

6. Loss of _____________ of the recognition instinct leads to boasting, crime, overspending, and the desire to put others down.
(a) Truth.
(b) Acceptance.
(c) Control.
(d) Fear.

7. The greatest difficulty that African American leaders faced was that they did not want to be equated with the white ___________ that used boycotts to hurt others.
(a) Supremacists.
(b) Leaders.
(c) Governments.
(d) Citizen committees.

8. Those who become more active in ______________ more rapidly bring about the desired results for the African Americans.
(a) Politics.
(b) Marches.
(c) The schools.
(d) The courts.

9. Achievement of creative _____________ must be continued in order to reach that dream that Dr. King shares.
(a) Protest.
(b) Truths.
(c) Understanding.
(d) Laws.

10. The effort to gain freedom and justice meeting physical force with __________ force was of greater value, according to Dr. King.
(a) Soul.
(b) Spiritual.
(c) Handless.
(d) Truth's.

11. Politicians were needed who would stand up for issues and build and strengthen ___________ between African Americans.
(a) Communication.
(b) Solidarity.
(c) Tensions.
(d) Peace.

12. ___________ needed to be revolutionized, creating recognition that capitalism as the example of the poor around the world was not appropriate.
(a) Thoughts.
(b) Truths.
(c) Values.
(d) Laws.

13. The poor live among us, Dr. King points out, but they can easily become ______________ if they are not supported.
(a) Invisible.
(b) Pushed aside.
(c) Tired.
(d) Sick.

14. How many times does Dr. King tell Kenneth Clark he has been arrested?
(a) 10.
(b) 13.
(c) 14.
(d) 12.

15. Dr. King believed that many people were _____________ through an important revolution.
(a) Hiding.
(b) Jogging.
(c) Lonely.
(d) Sleeping.

Short Answer Questions

1. The concern was not for those who killed the little girls, but for the __________ that shaped the murderers.

2. Many considered the first phase of the ________ protest to be over and to be a failure, a movement to be viewed with suspicion.

3. How many little girls were killed at the bombing at the Sunday School?

4. ___________ depends on moving forward in a moral and religious manner, according to Dr. King.

5. What was the name of Dr. King's wife, as told to readers in his autobiography of sorts?

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