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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 did King describe as the age-old problem faced by his mother and all black parents in America?
(a) Explaining racial hatred to a small child.
(b) Explaining racial discrimination to a small child.
(c) Explaining segregation, discrimination to a small child.
(d) Explaining segregation to a teenager.

2. When was Rosa Parks arrested?
(a) 20 November 1955.
(b) 6 December 1955.
(c) 26 November 1955.
(d) 1 December 1955.

3. How long did King have to prepare what he considered the most important speech of his life?
(a) 1 day.
(b) 1 hour.
(c) 20 minutes.
(d) 1 week.

4. 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) "Trust and doubt."
(b) "Syntheses strongly connected."
(c) "Antitheses strongly marked."
(d) "Idealism and realism."

5. What custom did King follow every Sunday morning?
(a) 45 minutes of quiet meditation.
(b) 15 minutes of quiet meditation.
(c) An hour of quiet meditation.
(d) 30 minutes of quiet meditation.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did King meet Coretta?

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

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

4. When did King enter Crozer Theological Seminary?

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

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