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

2. King noted he had come to recognize the true meaning of what phrase through Coretta?
(a) "A wife can either make or break a husband."
(b) "The spine of a husband is his wife."
(c) "A wife determines whether or not a husband is a success."
(d) "A wife is the foundation which supports a husband."

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

4. What shackles did King describe as being removed from his body during his first two college years?
(a) Detestation.
(b) Immorality.
(c) Fundamentalism.
(d) Impropriety.

5. King grew up in, and later become co-pastor of, what church?
(a) Leviticus Baptist.
(b) Auburn Baptist.
(c) Ebenezer Baptist.
(d) Philemon Baptist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the topic of King's trial sermon at Dexter Avenue Baptist Church?

2. King received his bachelor of arts degree from Morehouse College in what major?

3. King viewed preaching as the dual process of what?

4. When did King enter Boston University's School of Theology?

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

(see the answer key)

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