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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: I See a Nightmare (1952-63).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city was known as the "Cradle of the Confederacy"?
(a) Carolina.
(b) Greenville.
(c) Birmingham.
(d) Montgomery.

2. What was the name of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s wife?
(a) Sybil.
(b) Martha.
(c) Coretta.
(d) Bridget.

3. What was King's favorite image used to show the importance of being the best in your profession?
(a) Street-sweeper.
(b) Bus driver.
(c) Chimney sweep.
(d) Doctor.

4. Who gave Malcolm the name "Malcolm X"?
(a) Elijah Muhammad.
(b) Louis Farrakhan.
(c) Wallace Fard Muhammad.
(d) Warith Deen Muhammad.

5. On what date did King make his first major speech to the nation?
(a) July 4, 1943.
(b) January 31, 1961.
(c) May 17, 1957.
(d) August 12, 1971.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Peter Bailey call Malcolm X?

2. According to Cone, who did blacks in the ghettos turn to for hope?

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

4. What Senator was declared as an open racist in Chapter 3?

5. In what year was Martin Luther King, Jr. born?

(see the answer key)

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