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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1: The Making of a Dreamer (1929-55).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How tall was Martin Luther King, Jr.?
(a) Five feet eight inches.
(b) Six feet three inches.
(c) Six feet four inches.
(d) Five feet eleven inches.

3. At what age did Martin Luther King, Jr. attend Morehouse College?
(a) 18.
(b) 19.
(c) 17.
(d) 15.

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

5. When did Martin Luther King, Jr. give his "Autobiography of Religious Development" sermon?
(a) 1983.
(b) 1969.
(c) 1975.
(d) 1949.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the author and civil rights activist that spoke of "twoness"?

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

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

4. What book in the Bible states, "We are all one in Christ"?

5. By what title did King's admirers frequently refer to him?

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