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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: The Making of a Bad Nigger (1925-52).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Malcolm convert to Islam?
(a) 1948.
(b) 1954.
(c) 1957.
(d) 1961.

2. After how many years of "verbal sparring" did Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X meet?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 8.

3. Complete the following statement made by King: "Men often __________ each other because they _________ each other".
(a) Despise / do not know.
(b) Attack / fear.
(c) Hate / fear.
(d) Love / care about.

4. What book in the Bible states, "We are all one in Christ"?
(a) Psalms.
(b) Peter.
(c) Matthew.
(d) Galations.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year was the Dred Scott Decision made?

2. What were the two "great resistance traditions in African-American history" that the meeting between Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. provided to the black freedom movement?

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

4. The Introduction claim that "blacks are Americans," given that they arrived before whom?

5. In what year was Malcolm X born?

(see the answer key)

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