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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: Shattered Dreams (1965-68).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What church was King's father a minister of?
(a) Ebenezer Baptist Church.
(b) Montgomery First Baptist Church.
(c) First Baptist Church.
(d) South Central Baptist Church.

2. Who was the leader of the Montgomery bus boycott?
(a) Charlie Rose.
(b) Rosa Parks.
(c) Dexter Probst.
(d) Martin Luther King, Jr.

3. What did Malcolm X claim he was first?
(a) American.
(b) Black.
(c) African.
(d) A man.

4. What animal did Malcolm compare blacks to in Chapter 4?
(a) Dogs.
(b) Lions.
(c) Tigers.
(d) Elephants.

5. Malcolm's comment on which assassination caused his break from the Nation of Islam?
(a) Kennedy's.
(b) Patrice Lumumba's.
(c) Martin Luther King, Jr.'s.
(d) Lincoln's.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of resources did the use of white, liberal Protestant religion offer to King in regard to the movement?

2. Where did Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X meet for the first and only time in their lives?

3. In what year was the Fugitive Slave Act passed?

4. In what year did Malcolm convert to Islam?

5. What magazine called Malcolm X "an unashamed demagogue"?

(see the answer key)

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