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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. After he explained why he was responding to their letter, what was the first item King addressed?
(a) The four basic steps required by any nonviolent campaign.
(b) He related the events sequentially that led up to the demonstrations.
(c) Their deploration of Birmingham demonstrations, not the causes of them.
(d) Why he was in Birmingham and their view against "'outsiders coming in.'"

2. King described his father as having been what?
(a) "As strong in his will as...in his body."
(b) "As strong in his faith as...in his will."
(c) "As strong in his body as...in his vision."
(d) "As strong in his faith as...in his vision."

3. Where was Martin Luther King, Jr., born?
(a) Selma.
(b) Birmingham.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Montgomery.

4. When did King meet Coretta Scott?
(a) January 1951.
(b) January 1953.
(c) January 1952.
(d) January 1950.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. King stipulated there was something in the universe that justified Cullen Bryant when he said what?

2. King assessed the summer of 1963 when he noted it was what?

3. What did King describe as the age-old problem faced by his mother and all black parents in America?

4. Where was a plot by a guerrilla group on King's life discovered during the summer of 1964?

5. In addition to King, how many people were indicted in Montgomery on antiboycott charges in February, 1956?

(see the answer key)

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