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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1: The Making of a Dreamer (1929-55).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book in the Bible states, "We are all one in Christ"?
(a) Matthew.
(b) Galations.
(c) Peter.
(d) Psalms.

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

3. What city was known as the "Cradle of the Confederacy"?
(a) Montgomery.
(b) Greenville.
(c) Birmingham.
(d) Carolina.

4. In what year did Martin Delany write "The Condition, Elevation, Emigration, and Destiny of Colored People of the United States"?
(a) 1852.
(b) 1976.
(c) 1965.
(d) 1909.

5. From whose teachings did Martin Luther King, Jr. learn of successful nonviolent actions?
(a) Descartes.
(b) John Stewert Mill.
(c) Gandhi.
(d) Gaius.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s wife?

2. What were the two "great resistance traditions in African-American history" that the meeting between Malcolm X and Martin Luther King, Jr. provided to the black freedom movement?

3. Whom did the Introduction name as the most persuasive person in pointing out the hypocrisies of the Declaration of Independence?

4. What was the name of the 15-year-old high school student arrested for refusing to give up her seat to a white passenger before Rosa Parks did so?

5. In what year did Martin Luther King, Jr. become pastor of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church?

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