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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. Where did angry whites attack a Civil Rights march in Chicago on 5 August 1967?
(a) In the Northwest side.
(b) In the Southeast side.
(c) In the Northeeast side.
(d) In the Southwest side.

2. King stated his life would not have been in vain if what?
(a) "If I spread love and peace in a determined fashion."
(b) "If I can do my duty as a Christian ought."
(c) "If I am genuine in spreading nonviolence and Christian faith."
(d) "If I am able to bring peace to a world wreaked with war."

3. Civil rights leaders focused on Selma, Alabama, in 1965 as 15,000 blacks were eligible to vote there, but only how many were registered?
(a) 275.
(b) 350.
(c) 200.
(d) 425.

4. What location in India did King describe as among the most beautiful in the world?
(a) Cape Colony.
(b) Cape Cod.
(c) Cape Comorin.
(d) Cape Canaveral.

5. King saw the rioting in Los Angeles as having arisen from what?
(a) From the hopelessness felt by many regarding their economic destitution.
(b) From desperation many endure concerning race-related discrimination.
(c) From despair over poverty which was inextricably linked with racial justice.
(d) From disheartenment culminating in masses due to brutal police tactics.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did King initially call for a halt to the bombing of North Vietnam?

2. Where did King deliver his initial public antiwar speech on 4 April 1967?

3. How was King attacked in Harlem in 1958?

4. Which social philosopher did King stipulate left an indelible imprint on his thinking?

5. King said the birth of this new African nation renewed his conviction in what?

(see the answer key)

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