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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17: The Birmingham Campaign, Chapter 18: Letter from Birmingham Jail.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did King enter Boston University's School of Theology?
(a) 13 September 1953.
(b) 13 September 1950.
(c) 13 September 1951.
(d) 13 September 1952.

2. Why did King respond to the eight clergymen when he rarely did so as it would leave him little time for "constructive" work?
(a) As fellow clergy he felt they would listen to his response reasonably.
(b) Since he was incarcerated, he had time to respond and felt hey would listen.
(c) He felt they were sincere and he wanted to answer in patient terms.
(d) Since they were all clergy he felt they would listen to his response.

3. King stipulated he would not place his ultimate faith in little gods that could be destroyed when?
(a) In a chemical age.
(b) In a biological age.
(c) In a hydraulic age.
(d) In an atomic age.

4. Where in Washington did King deliver an address on 17 May 1957?
(a) March for Freedom.
(b) Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom.
(c) Crusade for Citizenship.
(d) Pilgrimage to Vote.

5. Just prior to Brightman's death, King initiated his study of which philosopher with him?
(a) Luther.
(b) Quaker.
(c) Whitefield.
(d) Hegel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which social philosopher did King stipulate left an indelible imprint on his thinking?

2. City and bus officials felt the bus protest would pass quickly once what happened?

3. What happened when white police officers initially arrested King in Montgomery?

4. In a paper submitted at Crozer Seminary, King indicated he had nearly despaired over _______'s power to resolve social problems.

5. When was Rosa Parks arrested?

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