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

2. How was King attacked in Harlem in 1958?
(a) He was stabbed.
(b) He was shot.
(c) He was run over.
(d) He was beaten.

3. A dynamite blast killed how many young black girls in Sunday school at Birmingham's 16th Street Baptist Church on 15 September 1963?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 8.
(d) 2.

4. King's experiences with the Intercollegiate Council convinced him there were many whites who were allies, particularly whom?
(a) Religious professionals.
(b) Younger generation.
(c) Scholarly instructors.
(d) Lower economic income.

5. King attended the midnight ceremony that marked the independence of which nation on 6 March 1957?
(a) Ghana.
(b) Rhodesia.
(c) Guinea.
(d) Zambia.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. King believed that, in order to advance forward, man had to step back and find what God?

3. What was it King's college training did, especially during his first two years?

4. King sought help from President Kennedy who met civil rights leaders on what date and convinced them something good would occur?

5. Why did King respond to the eight clergymen when he rarely did so as it would leave him little time for "constructive" work?

(see the answer key)

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