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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 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) "A wife is the foundation which supports a husband."
(c) "The spine of a husband is his wife."
(d) "A wife determines whether or not a husband is a success."

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

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

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

5. After having read Karl Marx to understand Communism's appeal to so many, what had King concluded about his views?
(a) He accepted Marx' materialistic views of history, ethical relativism.
(b) He accepted Marx' political views of totalitarianism, secularism.
(c) He rejected Marx' materialistic views of history, ethical relativism.
(d) He rejected Marx' political views of totalitarianism, poverty.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did King deliver his trial sermon at Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery?

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

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

4. What happened when white police officers initially arrested King in Montgomery?

5. What were among the false rumors spread about King?

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