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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 tradition was Black Christianity associated with?
(a) Nationalism.
(b) Integrationalism.
(c) Surfism.
(d) Marxism.

2. In front of which U.S. President did Martin Luther King, Jr. first speak about the "American Dream"?
(a) Johnson.
(b) Nixon.
(c) Ford.
(d) Roosevelt.

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

4. What was the "most important similarity between Martin and Malcolm"?
(a) Their goal.
(b) Their honesty.
(c) Their history.
(d) Their honor.

5. In what year was Malcolm X born?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1925.
(c) 1918.
(d) 1938.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Cone say was a "danger that pervades the leadership expectations of the African-American community"?

2. From where did Martin Luther King, Jr. derive the expression the "American Dream"?

3. What did the person who called King after a steering committee meeting threaten to do if King did not leave town in three days?

4. According to Cone, who was the only person to point out the "past and current injustices of American society in relation to its inhabitants of African descent"?

5. What soda company used King's use of dreaming in their advertising?

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