View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What soda company used King's use of dreaming in their advertising?
(a) Tab.
(b) Coca-Cola.
(c) Royal Cola.
(d) Pepsi.

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?
(a) Hope and vitality.
(b) The American Dream and The American Nightmare.
(c) Promise and freedom.
(d) Integrationism and nationalism.

3. What magazine called Malcolm X "an unashamed demagogue"?
(a) The New Yorker.
(b) The Washington Times.
(c) Time.
(d) Newsweek.

4. What did both Malcolm and his father share enthusiasm for according to "Home to Allah, Home to Blackness"?
(a) The Nation of Islam.
(b) Marcus Garvey's "back to Africa" movement.
(c) The faith in God.
(d) A love for self.

5. Who did Malcolm believe was responsible for the conspiracy to oust him from the Black Muslim movement?
(a) Chicago officials of the Black Muslim movement.
(b) The American government.
(c) Muhammad.
(d) Wallace-Elijah's son.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gave Malcolm the name "Malcolm X"?

2. In what year was Malcolm X born?

3. Who served as the "acting director" of the SCLC although most of the male preachers found she did not "exhibit the 'right attitude"?

4. According to Cone, what did Malcolm alienate in Chapter 6?

5. On what date did Martin Luther King, Jr. give his famous "I Have A Dream" speech?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 232 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample