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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9: Two Roads to Freedom.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the "most important similarity between Martin and Malcolm"?
(a) Their goal.
(b) Their honor.
(c) Their history.
(d) Their honesty.

2. Malcolm taught the "true Islamic faith", one upheld by Eastern Islamic teachings. To whom did he make it applicable?
(a) Eastern blacks.
(b) American black men.
(c) Westernized Islamics.
(d) Black Americans.

3. Which U.S. President did King claim would not speak in major Southern cities?
(a) Eisenhower.
(b) Nixon.
(c) Kennedy.
(d) Ford.

4. What did the many who saw Malcolm as an advocate of violence and hate fail to acknowledge?
(a) His power and importance.
(b) His loyalty to America.
(c) His religious commitment.
(d) His biblically based teachings.

5. What did both Malcolm and his father share enthusiasm for according to "Home to Allah, Home to Blackness"?
(a) The faith in God.
(b) The Nation of Islam.
(c) A love for self.
(d) Marcus Garvey's "back to Africa" movement.

Short Answer Questions

1. To which biblical person was Malcolm X compared?

2. On what date did King make his first major speech to the nation?

3. In front of which U.S. President did Martin Luther King, Jr. first speak about the "American Dream"?

4. What television production portrayed the Black Muslims as a black nationalist hate group in 1959?

5. What was King's favorite image used to show the importance of being the best in your profession?

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