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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. King was arrested and jailed on what date for speeding during the "Get Tough" campaign?
(a) 26 January 1956.
(b) 16 January 1956.
(c) 21 January 1956.
(d) 31 January 1956.

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

3. When did King, Sr., marry Martin and Coretta?
(a) 18 June 1954.
(b) 18 June 1953.
(c) 18 June 1952.
(d) 18 June 1955.

4. King indicated that what the world needed was a group of women and men willing to do what?
(a) Teach socialism, reject communism.
(b) Preach moral spirituality, denounce sin.
(c) Stand up for right, oppose wrong.
(d) Promote peace, oppose conflict.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did King enter Crozer Theological Seminary?

2. What factors regarding King's parents' marriage had a great impact on his religious attitudes?

3. It was primarily under Edgar S. Brightman and L. Harold DeWolf that King studied what?

4. What structure stood diagonally across the square from the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church?

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

(see the answer key)

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