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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: Chickens Coming Home to Roost (1964-65).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By what title did King's admirers frequently refer to him?
(a) The Man.
(b) The dreamer.
(c) The prophet.
(d) The preacher.

2. What did Peter Bailey call Malcolm X?
(a) "Teacher X."
(b) "Father X."
(c) "Master Teacher."
(d) "Prophet X."

3. To whom did Malcolm gravitate towards after being ostracized from the Nation of Islam?
(a) Martin Delany.
(b) Bobby Seale.
(c) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(d) Robert F. Williams.

4. In what year did Martin Luther King, Jr. first visit Montgomery, Alabama?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1959.
(c) 1947.
(d) 1954.

5. What did Malcolm claim was "seventh heaven" in Chapter 2?
(a) New York City.
(b) Harlem.
(c) Roxbury.
(d) Montgomery.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what age was Martin Luther King, Jr.'s first experience with segregation?

2. How many years did Malcolm X spend with Elijah Muhammad and the Nation of Islam?

3. Who said, "I am for truth, no matter who tells it"?

4. What was the name of the 15-year-old high school student arrested for refusing to give up her seat to a white passenger before Rosa Parks did so?

5. What did Malcolm call Martin Luther King, Jr. because of the whites naming him as the "leader of the blacks"?

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