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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. 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?
(a) More than five hundred million.
(b) More than four hundred and fifty million.
(c) More than four hundred million.
(d) More than three hundred and fifty million

2. During the time of slavery, why would a Negro cook agree with their white owners instead of defending themselves?
(a) Because they would lose their job.
(b) Because they wouldn't be able to live in the master's house.
(c) Because they would be sold to another owner.
(d) Because they would not get to see their family.

3. During the time of slavery, Negroes were forbidden to associate with each other except in the case of what two things?
(a) Weddings and funerals.
(b) Birthdays and funerals.
(c) Funerals and celebrations.
(d) Birthdays and weddings.

4. In "The Sword That Heals," MLK states that the Negro turned his back on force because he knew he couldn't win through physical force, and he also believed he could lose what?
(a) His belongings.
(b) His soul.
(c) His place in society.
(d) His past and future.

5. 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?
(a) Registering voters.
(b) Collecting evidence of integration.
(c) Cleaning the streets.
(d) Finding a job.

Short Answer Questions

1. After MLK was stabbed in the department store, what hospital was he rushed to?

2. MLK states that "Undeniably, the Negro had been an object of sympathy and wore" what type of scars?

3. At the closing days of the Birmingham campaign, Negro children would run up to policemen asking them what?

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

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

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