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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10: Nothing but Men.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Senator was declared as an open racist in Chapter 3?
(a) Moreland.
(b) Dixon.
(c) Eastland.
(d) Monroe.

2. After the 1965 riots in the Los Angeles ghetto, how many "Americas" did Martin Luther King, Jr. come to realize there were?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

3. Where did Cone say that the understanding of King's faith and theology began?
(a) During the riots in New York.
(b) As a response to a hate crime conducted in the Supreme Court.
(c) During the creation of the ghettos.
(d) During the Montgomery Bus crisis.

4. Who said, "I am for truth, no matter who tells it"?
(a) Louis Farikan.
(b) Malcolm X.
(c) Elijah Muhammad.
(d) Martin Luther King, Jr.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to King, "Nobody could ride your back unless" it is what?

2. What influenced Malcolm's "conception of the nightmare"?

3. What city was known as the "Cradle of the Confederacy"?

4. Malcolm taught the "true Islamic faith", one upheld by Eastern Islamic teachings. To whom did he make it applicable?

5. What did Cone claim was created for "the specific needs of blacks" in Chapter 6?

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