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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. What three themes shaped King's faith and theology?
(a) Hope, justice, and love.
(b) Justice, fear, and power.
(c) Pride, Chrisitanity, and hope.
(d) Love, balance, and pride.

2. What did the person who called King after a steering committee meeting threaten to do if King did not leave town in three days?
(a) Bomb King's next rally.
(b) Kill King's wife and daughter.
(c) Kill King and blow up his home.
(d) Blow up King's church.

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

4. In what grade did Malcolm X's education end?
(a) 8th.
(b) 5th.
(c) 6th.
(d) 11th.

5. What nickname did Martin Luther King, Sr. have?
(a) Daddy King.
(b) Daddy Senior.
(c) Daddy Martin.
(d) Father King.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Malcolm copy from to teach himself to read and write?

3. Where did Cone say that the understanding of King's faith and theology began?

4. From whose teachings did Martin Luther King, Jr. learn of successful nonviolent actions?

5. In what type of store did Martin Luther King, Jr. and his father experience racism together?

(see the answer key)

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