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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10: Nothing but Men.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was Martin Luther King, Jr. born?
(a) 1943.
(b) 1929.
(c) 1907.
(d) 1964.

2. Malcolm taught the "true Islamic faith", one upheld by Eastern Islamic teachings. To whom did he make it applicable?
(a) Eastern blacks.
(b) Westernized Islamics.
(c) Black Americans.
(d) American black men.

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

4. Who described Malcolm X as "the spokesman of bitter racism"?
(a) The Southern Reporter.
(b) The New Yorker.
(c) The Washington Post.
(d) The Chronicle.

5. At what age was Martin Luther King, Jr.'s first experience with segregation?
(a) 12.
(b) 8.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which biblical person was Malcolm X compared?

2. How did Malcolm publicly characterize the assassination that he had been forbidden to speak about?

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

4. Who was considered the most effective missionary of the Nation of Islam?

5. After the 1965 riots in the Los Angeles ghetto, how many "Americas" did Martin Luther King, Jr. come to realize there were?

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