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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21: Death of Illusions, Chapter 22: St. Augustine, Chapter 23: The Mississippi Challenge.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did King receive his doctorate from Boston University?
(a) 5 June 1956.
(b) 5 June 1954.
(c) 5 June 1953.
(d) 5 June 1955.

2. King noted he had come to recognize the true meaning of what phrase through Coretta?
(a) "The spine of a husband is his wife."
(b) "A wife can either make or break a husband."
(c) "A wife is the foundation which supports a husband."
(d) "A wife determines whether or not a husband is a success."

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

4. What location in India did King describe as among the most beautiful in the world?
(a) Cape Comorin.
(b) Cape Canaveral.
(c) Cape Colony.
(d) Cape Cod.

5. When did King receive his Bachelor of Divinity degree from Crozer Seminary?
(a) 8 May 1951.
(b) 8 May 1953.
(c) 8 May 1952.
(d) 8 May 1950.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what year of college did King enter the ministry?

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

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

5. King believed preaching should come from the people's experiences, and specified that he must know what about those he pastored?

(see the answer key)

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