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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. Which U.S. President did King claim would not speak in major Southern cities?
(a) Kennedy.
(b) Ford.
(c) Nixon.
(d) Eisenhower.

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

3. In Chapter 5, what did Cone state that King was, rather than a "academic theologian"?
(a) "A theologian of action."
(b) "A theorist of change."
(c) "A theologian of God."
(d) "A theorist of possibility."

4. The Introduction claim that "blacks are Americans," given that they arrived before whom?
(a) Pilgrims.
(b) Indians.
(c) The English.
(d) The French.

5. What "messiah" was Malcolm X portrayed as?
(a) "Messiah of power."
(b) "Messiah of hate."
(c) "Messiah of indifference."
(d) "Messiah of blackness."

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was the North described as during the "antebellum" period?

3. What tradition was Black Christianity associated with?

4. Who made the following statement: "If King loses, worse leaders are going to take his place"?

5. Who made the following statement: "But the danger is that white people use King"?

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