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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9: Desegregation at Last, Chapter 10: The Expanding Struggle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What factors regarding King's parents' marriage had a great impact on his religious attitudes?
(a) They held a family prayer circle daily.
(b) They were active in their church.
(c) They read the Bible aloud daily.
(d) They did not argue or have a great falling out.

2. At what age was King ready to enter the ministry?
(a) 18.
(b) 21.
(c) 19.
(d) 20.

3. What happened when white police officers initially arrested King in Montgomery?
(a) They took him to jail and refused to release him.
(b) They took him to jail and threatened to kil him.
(c) They took him to jail where segregation persisted.
(d) They took him to jail where he was physically beaten.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was King's fine when found guilty of the antiboycott law?

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

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

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

5. King noted he had come to recognize the true meaning of what phrase through Coretta?

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