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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. King had been desirous of what for some years prior to his graduation from Crozer Seminary?
(a) Counseling youths in a squalid urban slum.
(b) Providing social assistance to the needy.
(c) Lecturing about his views around the nation.
(d) Teaching in a religious school, college.

2. When did King deliver his trial sermon at Dexter Avenue Baptist Church in Montgomery?
(a) 12 June 1954.
(b) 12 June 1955.
(c) 24 January 1954.
(d) 24 January 1955.

3. At what age was King ready to enter the ministry?
(a) 19.
(b) 20.
(c) 18.
(d) 21.

4. What point did King stress to soon to be graduating students at a march on 18 April 1959?
(a) "Nonviolence is important, but attaining civil liberties is more so."
(b) "Avocation for civil rights is more critical than one's vocation."
(c) "Be a fighter for civil rights in a nonviolent manner."
(d) "Become a dedicated fighter for civil rights."

5. What was King's fine when found guilty of the antiboycott law?
(a) $500 or 386 days confinement.
(b) $250 or 90 days confinement.
(c) $500 or 365 days confinement.
(d) $100 or 30 days confinement.

Short Answer Questions

1. King viewed preaching as the dual process of what?

2. Civil rights leaders focused on Selma, Alabama, in 1965 as 15,000 blacks were eligible to vote there, but only how many were registered?

3. When was NAACP leader Medgar Evans assassinated?

4. After being released from Harlem Hospital, in whose home did King start his convalescence?

5. On 25 October 1960, King's case was dropped for a sit-in a week prior, but he was taken to the state prison for violating probation of what?

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