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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. King believed that, in order to advance forward, man had to step back and find what God?
(a) "Of universal freedom and the God that will last through the ages."
(b) "Of the universe and the God that will last through the ages."
(c) "Of social equality and the God that will last through the ages."
(d) "Of social justice and the God that will last through the ages."

2. Why was Coretta unable to travel frequently with King?
(a) She had obligations in their church.
(b) She stayed home with their 4 children.
(c) She had to work while he was gone.
(d) Their limited budget precluded her accompanying him.

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

4. King said the birth of this new African nation renewed his conviction in what?
(a) "The ultimate triumph of hope."
(b) "The ultimate triumph of resolution."
(c) "The ultimate triumph of faith."
(d) "The ultimate triumph of justice."

5. King's collegiate studies made him increasingly skeptical as he could not reconcile what?
(a) Many historical facts with scientific facts.
(b) Many historical facts with religion.
(c) Many scientific facts with religion.
(d) Many scientific facts with his beliefs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Just prior to Brightman's death, King initiated his study of which philosopher with him?

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

3. What was it King admired most about his father?

4. Where in Washington did King deliver an address on 17 May 1957?

5. What was the topic of King's trial sermon at Dexter Avenue Baptist Church?

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