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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: I Have a Dream (1955-64).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many days did the Montgomery bus boycott last?
(a) 217.
(b) 198.
(c) 381.
(d) 436.

2. In what type of store did Martin Luther King, Jr. and his father experience racism together?
(a) A grocery store.
(b) A book store.
(c) A general store.
(d) A shoe store.

3. When was the NAACP founded?
(a) 1932.
(b) 1909.
(c) 1947.
(d) 1967.

4. On what date did Malcolm X give the speech that began, "No, I'm not an American"?
(a) April 3, 1964.
(b) December 24, 1972.
(c) May 27, 1953.
(d) June 4, 1993.

5. Whom did the Introduction name as the most persuasive person in pointing out the hypocrisies of the Declaration of Independence?
(a) Richard Alen.
(b) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(c) Malcolm X.
(d) Frederick Douglass.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Martin Delany write "The Condition, Elevation, Emigration, and Destiny of Colored People of the United States"?

2. What book in the Bible states, "We are all one in Christ"?

3. From whose teachings did Martin Luther King, Jr. learn of successful nonviolent actions?

4. Who described Malcolm X as "the spokesman of bitter racism"?

5. In what year was Malcolm X born?

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