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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapter 11- Part 3: Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What memorial was the background for Dr. King's "I Have A Dream" speech?
(a) Washington Monument.
(b) Jefferson Memorial.
(c) Lincoln Memorial.
(d) George Mason Memorial.

2. What month did Dr. King address the First Annual Institute on Non-Violence and Social Change?
(a) September.
(b) June.
(c) April.
(d) December.

3. What was the name of the man whose daughter was the focus behind the Brown vs. Board (1954) court case?
(a) Reverend Oliver Brown.
(b) Dr. Kenneth K. Brown.
(c) Charles M. Brown.
(d) Stuart O. Brown.

4. What laws did African American interstate travelers ignore during their public transportation across state lines?
(a) White Flight.
(b) Uncle Tom.
(c) Jim Crow.
(d) Minority Travel Limitations.

5. What work did Dr. King publish, according to Chapter 11 ("I Have A Dream"), when he was considered the "prophet of the hour"?
(a) "What Is Your Life's Blueprint?"
(b) "The Three Dimensions of a Complete Life."
(c) "Why We Can't Wait."
(d) "I've Been to the Mountaintop."

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Martin Luther King, Jr., attend school to obtain his Bachelor of Divinity degree?

2. What date did the Montgomery buses become integrated?

3. From whom did Dr. King say he learned about nonviolent resistance?

4. On what date was President John F. Kennedy assassinated?

5. When did the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) come into being?

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