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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27: Watts, Chapter 28: Chicago Campaign.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was King elected head of the Montgomery Improvement Association (MIA)?
(a) 3 December 1955.
(b) 7 December 1955.
(c) 1 December 1955.
(d) 5 December 1955.

2. City and bus officials felt the bus protest would pass quickly once what happened?
(a) The first rainy day arrived.
(b) Protestors grew weary of walking.
(c) Volunteers tired of transporting.
(d) Initial interest diminished.

3. On what day was President Kennedy assassinated and Lyndon B. Johnson sworn in as President?
(a) 17 November 1963.
(b) 12 November 1963.
(c) 27 November 1963.
(d) 22 November 1963.

4. King believed preaching should come from the people's experiences, and specified that he must know what about those he pastored?
(a) Their status.
(b) Their faith.
(c) Their problems.
(d) Their fortuity.

5. What was the topic of King's trial sermon at Dexter Avenue Baptist Church?
(a) "All the Dimensions of a Complete Life."
(b) "The Full Dimensions of a Christian Life."
(c) "Discovering the Dimensions of a Full Life."
(d) "The Three Dimensions of a Complete Life."

Short Answer Questions

1. What valediction did King use to conclude his letter?

2. On what day was Viola Gregg Liuzzo killed by Klan members as she drove marchers back from a 4-day march from Selma to Montgomery?

3. In a paper submitted at Crozer Seminary, King indicated he had nearly despaired over _______'s power to resolve social problems.

4. When did King enter Boston University's School of Theology?

5. Where did angry whites attack a Civil Rights march in Chicago on 5 August 1967?

(see the answer key)

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