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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 receive his Bachelor of Divinity degree from Crozer Seminary?
(a) 8 May 1953.
(b) 8 May 1952.
(c) 8 May 1951.
(d) 8 May 1950.

2. What was it King's college training did, especially during his first two years?
(a) Brought some doubts, mostly answers to his mind.
(b) Brought many doubts to his mind.
(c) Erased many doubts from his mind.
(d) Reinforced many beliefs that he had.

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

4. King called Reverend Theodore Jemison for assistance as he had previously led a bus boycott where?
(a) Charleston, South Carolina.
(b) Jackson, Mississippi.
(c) Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
(d) Birmingham, Alabama.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How was King informed that he had been unanimously called to the pastorate of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church?

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

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

4. King began his freshman year at Morehouse College on what date?

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

(see the answer key)

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