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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 King make his first major speech to the nation?
(a) The Washington Monument.
(b) The lawn of the White House.
(c) The Library of Congress.
(d) The Lincoln Memorial.

2. Who made the following statement found in Chapter 10: "You don't have to be a man to fight for freedom. All you have to do is be an intelligent human being"?
(a) W.E.B. DuBois.
(b) John Stuart Mill.
(c) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(d) Malcolm.

3. When did Malcolm announce his break with the Nation of Islam?
(a) March 8, 1964.
(b) July 4, 1967.
(c) April 26, 1969.
(d) June 17, 1971.

4. After how many years of "verbal sparring" did Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X meet?
(a) 2.
(b) 8.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

5. What incident in 1957 brought Malcolm to the attention of the larger black community, especially in Harlem?
(a) The Jack Rosdale incident.
(b) The Hinton Johnson incident.
(c) The Montgomery Bus Boycott incident.
(d) The Lyndon Johnson incident.

Short Answer Questions

1. What book in the Bible states, "We are all one in Christ"?

2. According to Cone, who should blacks whom are proud of their African heritage thank? (Chapter 11)

3. To whom did Malcolm gravitate towards after being ostracized from the Nation of Islam?

4. What did Malcolm copy from to teach himself to read and write?

5. What "messiah" was Malcolm X portrayed as?

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