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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 31: The Poor People's Campaign, Chapter 32: Unfulfilled Dreams.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. King was arrested on 16 December 1961 with how many other Albany protesters?
(a) 500 protesters.
(b) 100 protesters.
(c) 700 protesters.
(d) 300 protesters.

2. Why did King respond to the eight clergymen when he rarely did so as it would leave him little time for "constructive" work?
(a) Since they were all clergy he felt they would listen to his response.
(b) Since he was incarcerated, he had time to respond and felt hey would listen.
(c) He felt they were sincere and he wanted to answer in patient terms.
(d) As fellow clergy he felt they would listen to his response reasonably.

3. Coretta inherited a talent for what from her mother?
(a) Counseling.
(b) Teaching.
(c) Nursing.
(d) Music.

4. King indicated the war in Vietnam played havoc with what?
(a) The destiny of the entire world.
(b) The destiny of all Vietnam.
(c) The destiny of all Southeast Asia.
(d) The destiny of an entire generation.

5. President Kennedy called Coretta Scott King and expressed concern for her husband on what date?
(a) 15 April 1963.
(b) 13 April 1963.
(c) 14 April 1963.
(d) 12 April 1963.

Short Answer Questions

1. King described his father as having been what?

2. What structure stood diagonally across the square from the Dexter Avenue Baptist Church?

3. What did King organize with Chicago's Mayor R. Daley and others on 26 August 1967?

4. Where was Malcolm X assassinated on 21 February 1965?

5. What happened when King's home was bombed?

(see the answer key)

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