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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: Montgomery Movement Begins, Chapter 8: The Violence of Desperate Men.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was it King admired most about his father?
(a) Complete honesty.
(b) Genuine Christian character.
(c) Total religious devotion.
(d) Genuine family commitment.

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

3. How did King meet Coretta?
(a) Through a mutual friend.
(b) In the university's library.
(c) In a church just off campus.
(d) In the university's cafeteria.

4. King received his bachelor of arts degree from Morehouse College in what major?
(a) Religion.
(b) Sociology.
(c) Philosophy.
(d) History.

5. How old was King when he participated in an oratorical contest in Dublin, Georgia?
(a) 10 years old.
(b) 12 years old.
(c) 14 years old.
(d) 16 years old.

Short Answer Questions

1. After having read Karl Marx to understand Communism's appeal to so many, what had King concluded about his views?

2. Montgomery's Police Commissioner instructed taxi drivers not to do what during the bus boycott?

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

4. King called Reverend Theodore Jemison for assistance as he had previously led a bus boycott where?

5. King's collegiate studies made him increasingly skeptical as he could not reconcile what?

(see the answer key)

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