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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. King become head of what on 14 February 1957?
(a) Southern Leadership Committee.
(b) Southern Leadership Conference.
(c) Southern Liberties Conference
(d) Southern Leadership Commission.

2. When did King enter Boston University's School of Theology?
(a) 13 September 1952.
(b) 13 September 1951.
(c) 13 September 1953.
(d) 13 September 1950.

3. What did King note came out in the New York Times about his injury?
(a) He would have died if he had sneezed.
(b) He would have died without blood transfusion.
(c) He would have died without prompt medical attention.
(d) His survival was miraculous.

4. When did King enter Crozer Theological Seminary?
(a) 14 September 1949.
(b) 14 September 1947.
(c) 14 September 1948.
(d) 14 September 1950.

5. What did King identify as the three remaining steps in any nonviolent campaign once an assessment of whether injustices existed has been determined?
(a) The steps were negotiation, gathering support, and indirect action.
(b) The steps were silent prayer, self-purification, and direct action.
(c) The steps were indirect action, silent prayer, and gathering support.
(d) The steps were negotiation, self-purification, and direct action.

Short Answer Questions

1. President Kennedy announced a new civil rights proposal on 11 June 1963 and met with King when?

2. King received his bachelor of arts degree from Morehouse College in what major?

3. Where was Martin Luther King, Jr., born?

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

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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