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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11: Birth of a New Nation, Chapter 12: Brush with Death, Chapter 13: Pilgrimage to Nonviolence.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year of college did King enter the ministry?
(a) Junior.
(b) Freshman.
(c) Sophomore.
(d) Senior.

2. After being released from Harlem Hospital, in whose home did King start his convalescence?
(a) Sandy F. Ray.
(b) Ralph Abernathy.
(c) L. Harold DeWolf.
(d) Robert Kennedy.

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

4. What primary dilemma did King and Coretta face when accepting the offer of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church rather than others in the North?
(a) Segregation in the South.
(b) Freedoms in the North.
(c) Salaries in the South.
(d) Opportunities in the North.

5. What did King note came out in the New York Times about his injury?
(a) He would have died if he had sneezed.
(b) His survival was miraculous.
(c) He would have died without blood transfusion.
(d) He would have died without prompt medical attention.

Short Answer Questions

1. City and bus officials felt the bus protest would pass quickly once what happened?

2. In a paper submitted at Crozer Seminary, King indicated he had nearly despaired over _______'s power to resolve social problems.

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

4. After having read Karl Marx to understand Communism's appeal to so many, what had King concluded about his views?

5. What particularly interested Coretta during the trip to India?

(see the answer key)

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