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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: I See a Nightmare (1952-63).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Martin Luther King, Jr. first visit Montgomery, Alabama?
(a) 1947.
(b) 1954.
(c) 1965.
(d) 1959.

2. In what year was school segregation declared unconstitutional?
(a) 1962.
(b) 1954.
(c) 1971.
(d) 1937.

3. How tall was Malcolm X?
(a) Five feet four inches.
(b) Six feet three inches.
(c) Five feet ten inches.
(d) Six feet nine inches.

4. On what date did Martin Luther King, Jr. give his famous "I Have A Dream" speech?
(a) August 28, 1963.
(b) July 1, 1984.
(c) October 26, 1975.
(d) September 14, 1954.

5. What governor was stated as a "camouflaged" racist in Chapter 3?
(a) Merriam.
(b) Brown.
(c) Rockefeller.
(d) Reagan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Malcolm X's birth name?

2. What Senator was declared as an open racist in Chapter 3?

3. What did Peter Bailey call Malcolm X?

4. What need did King address in his speech, "Prayer Pilgrimage"?

5. Who did Malcolm X claim the "real criminal" was in his address in Harlem on August 10, 1963?

(see the answer key)

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