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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: I Have a Dream (1955-64).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What church was King's father a minister of?
(a) Ebenezer Baptist Church.
(b) South Central Baptist Church.
(c) First Baptist Church.
(d) Montgomery First Baptist Church.

2. Who was the author and civil rights activist that spoke of "twoness"?
(a) James Meredith.
(b) W.E.B. DuBois.
(c) John O. Killens.
(d) Dorothy Height.

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

4. Who was the leader of the Montgomery bus boycott?
(a) Rosa Parks.
(b) Dexter Probst.
(c) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(d) Charlie Rose.

5. What need did King address in his speech, "Prayer Pilgrimage"?
(a) The need for courage.
(b) The need for leadership.
(c) The need for equlity.
(d) The need for power.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Martin Luther King, Jr. first visit Montgomery, Alabama?

2. What nickname did Martin Luther King, Sr. have?

3. What governor was stated as a "camouflaged" racist in Chapter 3?

4. On what date did Malcolm X give the speech that began, "No, I'm not an American"?

5. How many children did Malcolm's mother raise on her own after her husband's death?

(see the answer key)

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