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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. 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) "Humanitarian goals".
(c) "Benevolent dreams".
(d) "Profound truths".

2. Where was Martin Luther King, Jr., born?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) Selma.
(c) Birmingham.
(d) Montgomery.

3. In a paper submitted at Crozer Seminary, King indicated he had nearly despaired over _______'s power to resolve social problems.
(a) Love.
(b) Religion.
(c) Hope.
(d) Faith.

4. Just prior to Brightman's death, King initiated his study of which philosopher with him?
(a) Luther.
(b) Quaker.
(c) Hegel.
(d) Whitefield.

5. What impressed King more than anything else on 6 March 1957?
(a) When Nkrumah and others entered wearing their prison garb.
(b) When Nkrumah and others entered wearing their crowns.
(c) When Nkrumah and others entered wearing their tuxedos.
(d) When Nkrumah and others entered wearing their native garb.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did King enter Crozer Theological Seminary?

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

3. King had been desirous of what for some years prior to his graduation from Crozer Seminary?

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

5. King become head of what on 14 February 1957?

(see the answer key)

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