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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Sword That Heals.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By 1963, more than how many African nations had risen from colonial bondage?
(a) Thirty-four.
(b) Twenty-five.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Twenty-two.

2. In "The Sword That Heals," MLK mentions that Negroes had to face the fact that in the South they have to move without what?
(a) Light.
(b) Words.
(c) Wanting.
(d) Allies.

3. The Vice President of the United States is quoted saying," Emancipation was a Proclamation but" is not what?
(a) A fact.
(b) An occurance.
(c) A real law.
(d) Followed.

4. What does MLK talk about in "The Negro Revolution-Why 1963" that celebrates it's 100th birthday in 1963?
(a) National Currency Act.
(b) The Emancipation Proclamation.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) The Homestead Act.

5. MLK states that "Undeniably, the Negro had been an object of sympathy and wore" what type of scars?
(a) Scars of deep grievances.
(b) Scars of a failed past.
(c) Scars of terrible skeletons in the closet.
(d) Scars of a remorseful upbringing.

Short Answer Questions

1. MLK mentions that the nation could not have been more amazed if what type of machines had turned human and stalked the lands?

2. In "The Negro Revolution - Why 1963," MLK states that the nation had come to count on the Negro to wait how?

3. In "The Negro Revolution-Why 1963," MLK states that the Negro protesters were advised to call off their efforts and put all their energy into what?

4. When Mahatma Gandhi and his followers had faced the guns of the British Empire in India with nonviolence how many people did they free from colonialism?

5. In "The Negro Revolution-Why 1963," MLK quotes a poet. Where does the poet say the blackness of nighttime collects?

(see the answer key)

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