The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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The Autobiography of Martin Luther King, Jr Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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

2. What did King identify as the three remaining steps in any nonviolent campaign once an assessment of whether injustices existed has been determined?
(a) The steps were indirect action, silent prayer, and gathering support.
(b) The steps were negotiation, gathering support, and indirect action.
(c) The steps were negotiation, self-purification, and direct action.
(d) The steps were silent prayer, self-purification, and direct action.

3. When did King receive his doctorate from Boston University?
(a) 5 June 1953.
(b) 5 June 1955.
(c) 5 June 1956.
(d) 5 June 1954.

4. How did King respond to President Eisenhower's use of force when integrating Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas?
(a) He spoke for and against Eisenhower's action.
(b) He denounced Eisenhower's action.
(c) He applauded Eisenhower's action.
(d) He withheld comment regarding Eisenhower's acton.

5. After having read Karl Marx to understand Communism's appeal to so many, what had King concluded about his views?
(a) He rejected Marx' materialistic views of history, ethical relativism.
(b) He accepted Marx' political views of totalitarianism, secularism.
(c) He rejected Marx' political views of totalitarianism, poverty.
(d) He accepted Marx' materialistic views of history, ethical relativism.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What were among the false rumors spread about King?

3. King was arrested on 12 April 1963 for violation of an injunction against protesting by which Court?

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

5. Just prior to Brightman's death, King initiated his study of which philosopher with him?

(see the answer key)

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