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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Birth of the SCLC, 1957-1959.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. King was stabbed while in which city?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Selma.
(d) New York.

2. In what state was the governor fighting integration of a high school?
(a) Oklahoma.
(b) Wisconsin.
(c) Arkansas.
(d) Vermont.

3. Who did King marry?
(a) Rosa.
(b) Yolanda.
(c) Coretta.
(d) Denise.

4. In February 1959, King and his wife traveled to see sites made famous by whom?
(a) King Tut.
(b) Churchill.
(c) Genghis Khan.
(d) Ghandi.

5. What presidency did King turn down due to church and family responsibilities?
(a) The local Masons chapter.
(b) The local Elks chapter.
(c) The local ACLU chapter.
(d) The local NAACP chapter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which college did King attend?

2. King's father and grandfather were involved in what profession?

3. What magazine did King's picture appear on in 1957?

4. What was left on King's front porch in January, 1957?

5. Where was King when a grand jury began handing out indictments against MIA leaders for breaking laws against unlawful boycotts?

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