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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: Crozer Seminary, Chapter 4: Boston University.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In his own life and one of a person who sought to be strong, what was it King advised needed to be combined in one's character?
(a) "Antitheses strongly marked."
(b) "Syntheses strongly connected."
(c) "Idealism and realism."
(d) "Trust and doubt."

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

3. King began his freshman year at Morehouse College on what date?
(a) 20 September 1944.
(b) 20 September 1946.
(c) 20 September 1945.
(d) 20 September 1947.

4. King described his mother as having been what?
(a) "Hard-spoken and strict."
(b) "Soft-spoken but strict."
(c) "Hard-spoken but easy-going."
(d) "Soft-spoken and easy-going."

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

Short Answer Questions

1. King was initially exposed to what position of Dr. A.J. Muste that deeply moved but did not convince him?

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

3. King stipulated he would not place his ultimate faith in little gods that could be destroyed when?

4. At what age was King ready to enter the ministry?

5. King stipulated there was something in the universe that justified Cullen Bryant when he said what?

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