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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. From whose teachings did Martin Luther King, Jr. learn of successful nonviolent actions?
(a) John Stewert Mill.
(b) Gandhi.
(c) Descartes.
(d) Gaius.

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

3. When was the NAACP founded?
(a) 1947.
(b) 1967.
(c) 1909.
(d) 1932.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What soda company used King's use of dreaming in their advertising?

3. How tall was Martin Luther King, Jr.?

4. Whom did the Introduction name as the most persuasive person in pointing out the hypocrisies of the Declaration of Independence?

5. How tall was Malcolm X?

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