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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What magazine called Malcolm X "an unashamed demagogue"?
(a) The Washington Times.
(b) The New Yorker.
(c) Newsweek.
(d) Time.
2. What was the name of the English teacher who suggested that Malcolm work in carpentry and not law?
(a) Smythe.
(b) DuBois.
(c) Ostrowski.
(d) Mueller.
3. In what year did "sit-ins" become an action used by the civil rights movement?
(a) 1960.
(b) 1974.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1970.
4. Where did Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X meet for the first and only time in their lives?
(a) Tennessee.
(b) North Carolina.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Washington, D.C.
5. How tall was Malcolm X?
(a) Six feet nine inches.
(b) Six feet three inches.
(c) Five feet four inches.
(d) Five feet ten inches.
Short Answer Questions
1. What three themes shaped King's faith and theology?
2. What tradition did King's faith follow in Christianity?
3. How many demands did the black community make of the Montgomery Bus company to stop the boycott?
4. In what type of store did Martin Luther King, Jr. and his father experience racism together?
5. In what year did Malcolm convert to Islam?
Short Essay Questions
1. What did black leaders believe was necessary to gain "political and economic benefits"?
2. What three factors formed the context for King's idea of the "American Dream"?
3. Where and when did Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X first meet?
4. What did the concept of unity mean to Malcolm?
5. Discuss Malcolm's time at school.
6. In accordance with the black freedom movement, what two tasks did King believe were necessary to speak to whites about?
7. What meaning did the meeting between Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. have on the black freedom movement?
8. How are the two distinct religious traditions in African-American communities linked?
9. What were the problems associated with Du Bois' theory of "twoness"?
10. What were the five objectives that King stated led to the redemption of blacks?
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