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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 his own life and one of a person who sought to be strong, what was it King advised needed to be combined in one's character?
(a) "Trust and doubt."
(b) "Syntheses strongly connected."
(c) "Idealism and realism."
(d) "Antitheses strongly marked."

2. When did the U.S. Supreme Court declare segregation laws unconstitutional?
(a) September, 1956.
(b) December, 1956.
(c) November, 1956.
(d) October, 1956.

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

4. King received his bachelor of arts degree from Morehouse College in what major?
(a) Religion.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Sociology.
(d) History.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When did a Montgomery Grand Jury indict King and others on an antiboycott law?

3. What factors regarding King's parents' marriage had a great impact on his religious attitudes?

4. When did King meet Coretta Scott?

5. Which social philosopher did King stipulate left an indelible imprint on his thinking?

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