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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. According to Cone, who did blacks in the ghettos turn to for hope?
(a) Jesus.
(b) Malcolm X.
(c) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(d) Elijah Muhammad.

2. What was Malcolm X's birth name?
(a) Malcolm Smith.
(b) Malcolm Drake.
(c) Malcolm Little.
(d) Malcolm Black.

3. How tall was Malcolm X?
(a) Six feet three inches.
(b) Five feet four inches.
(c) Six feet nine inches.
(d) Five feet ten inches.

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

5. Where did Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X meet for the first and only time in their lives?
(a) Washington, D.C.
(b) North Carolina.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Tennessee.

Short Answer Questions

1. In front of which U.S. President did Martin Luther King, Jr. first speak about the "American Dream"?

2. On what date did King make his first major speech to the nation?

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

4. What was the name of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s wife?

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

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