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

2. Through studying the Bible in college, King stated he "came to see that behind the legends and myths of the Book were many ______."
(a) "Benevolent dreams".
(b) "Ideals for mankind".
(c) "Profound truths".
(d) "Humanitarian goals".

3. King received his doctorate in what major?
(a) Theological Philosophy.
(b) Christian Theology.
(c) Biblical History.
(d) Systematic Theology.

4. When did King and other MIA leaders unsuccessfully meet with whites in an attempt to resolve the bus issue?
(a) 22 December 1955.
(b) 17 December 1955.
(c) 5 December 1955.
(d) 12 December 1955.

5. What primary dilemma did King and Coretta face when accepting the offer of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church rather than others in the North?
(a) Freedoms in the North.
(b) Opportunities in the North.
(c) Segregation in the South.
(d) Salaries in the South.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When did King meet Coretta Scott?

3. What custom did King follow every Sunday morning?

4. When did King, Sr., marry Martin and Coretta?

5. What did King describe as the age-old problem faced by his mother and all black parents in America?

(see the answer key)

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