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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9: Two Roads to Freedom.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Malcolm claim God had "raised up...as the one to warn white America" in many of his speeches?
(a) Himself.
(b) The black initiative.
(c) Elijah Muhammad.
(d) Martin Luther King, Jr.

2. In what year was school segregation declared unconstitutional?
(a) 1962.
(b) 1971.
(c) 1954.
(d) 1937.

3. How many objectives did King announce for the role of blacks in the movement?
(a) 10.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 3.

4. According to Chapter 3, what did Cone say most people thought King centered his thoughts and actions upon?
(a) Freedom.
(b) Unity.
(c) Love.
(d) Pride.

5. What was the North described as during the "antebellum" period?
(a) Canaan.
(b) Eden.
(c) Heaven.
(d) White.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the founder of the Nation of Islam?

2. What was King's favorite image used to show the importance of being the best in your profession?

3. What was the central theme for both King and Malcolm in the black freedom struggle? (Chapter 9)

4. What did Malcolm call the black leaders that accepted financial support from liberal whites?

5. To what did Malcolm compare America's downfall in Chapter 6?

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