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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12: Conclusion.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who made the following statement: "Yes, I am personally the victim of deferred dreams, of blasted hopes"?
(a) Malcolm X.
(b) Rosa Parks.
(c) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(d) Elijah Muhammad.

3. Complete the following statement made by King: "Men often __________ each other because they _________ each other".
(a) Hate / fear.
(b) Despise / do not know.
(c) Attack / fear.
(d) Love / care about.

4. What did Cone claim was the "sole preoccupation" of the poor women of color? (Conclusion)
(a) Finding work.
(b) Finding food and shelter.
(c) Finding a husband.
(d) Finding equality.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. For how many days did Muhammad silence Malcolm for his comments on the assassination that he had been forbidden to speak about?

2. What animal did Malcolm compare blacks to in Chapter 4?

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

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

5. In the Conclusion, what did Cone state that Martin and Malcolm gave their lives for?

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