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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. Which social philosopher did King stipulate left an indelible imprint on his thinking?
(a) Walter Channing.
(b) Walter Rauschenbusch.
(c) Walter Raleigh.
(d) Walter Cronkite.

2. When did King enter Crozer Theological Seminary?
(a) 14 September 1949.
(b) 14 September 1950.
(c) 14 September 1947.
(d) 14 September 1948.

3. King believed preaching should come from the people's experiences, and specified that he must know what about those he pastored?
(a) Their fortuity.
(b) Their problems.
(c) Their status.
(d) Their faith.

4. It was primarily under Edgar S. Brightman and L. Harold DeWolf that King studied what?
(a) Personalistic philosophy.
(b) Christian theology.
(c) Socialistic philosophy.
(d) Calvinistic philosophy.

5. What happened when King's home was bombed?
(a) The Kings sustained only minor injuries.
(b) The Police Commissioner stated he brought the bombing on himself.
(c) King denied an offer of bodyguards for protection.
(d) King purchased a handgun for protection.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did a Montgomery Grand Jury indict King and others on an antiboycott law?

2. The sit-in movement began in a lunch counter in what location?

3. What did King identify as the three remaining steps in any nonviolent campaign once an assessment of whether injustices existed has been determined?

4. When did King receive his Bachelor of Divinity degree from Crozer Seminary?

5. Who was the Governor of Arkansas when federal troops were called in to protect students at Central High School in Little Rock?

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