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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to Chapter 3, what did Cone say most people thought King centered his thoughts and actions upon?
2. What was the name of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s wife?
3. Who gave Malcolm the name "Malcolm X"?
4. What Senator was declared as an open racist in Chapter 3?
5. How many children did Malcolm's mother raise on her own after her husband's death?
Short Essay Questions
1. What meaning did the meeting between Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. have on the black freedom movement?
2. Discuss Malcolm's youth.
3. According to Cone, what did the black middle class believe in?
4. How did Malcolm justify his stand that blacks should not integrate with whites?
5. What were the problems associated with Du Bois' theory of "twoness"?
6. Why did King realize the problem with black's self-respect?
7. Why did Malcolm begin to become more political and less religious regarding his public speeches?
8. What were the five objectives that King stated led to the redemption of blacks?
9. How did Cone show Martin Luther King, Sr.'s mindset on what a boy and a man were?
10. What metaphor did King use to show the importance of "wholehearted work"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss King's five objectives. What are they? Why did King see them as important? What were they meant to do for those involved in the civil rights movement?
Essay Topic 2
Although both Malcolm and King's lives ended long before they could see their "dreams" come true and "nightmares" end, both left behind a legacy that will be remembered by most Americans. How did both Malcolm and King make their marks on the elimination of racism in America?
Essay Topic 3
Both King and Malcolm had a path that they both decided was the best for the black freedom movement. Compare and contrast the different paths that King and Malcolm believed would lead to black freedom.
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