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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: Montgomery Movement Begins, Chapter 8: The Violence of Desperate Men.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. King's experiences with the Intercollegiate Council convinced him there were many whites who were allies, particularly whom?
(a) Scholarly instructors.
(b) Younger generation.
(c) Lower economic income.
(d) Religious professionals.

2. When did King and other MIA leaders unsuccessfully meet with whites in an attempt to resolve the bus issue?
(a) 17 December 1955.
(b) 22 December 1955.
(c) 5 December 1955.
(d) 12 December 1955.

3. What primary dilemma did King and Coretta face when accepting the offer of Dexter Avenue Baptist Church rather than others in the North?
(a) Freedoms in the North.
(b) Salaries in the South.
(c) Segregation in the South.
(d) Opportunities in the North.

4. King called Reverend Theodore Jemison for assistance as he had previously led a bus boycott where?
(a) Birmingham, Alabama.
(b) Jackson, Mississippi.
(c) Charleston, South Carolina.
(d) Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

5. What custom did King follow every Sunday morning?
(a) An hour of quiet meditation.
(b) 45 minutes of quiet meditation.
(c) 15 minutes of quiet meditation.
(d) 30 minutes of quiet meditation.

Short Answer Questions

1. In his own life and one of a person who sought to be strong, what was it King advised needed to be combined in one's character?

2. King had been desirous of what for some years prior to his graduation from Crozer Seminary?

3. What shackles did King describe as being removed from his body during his first two college years?

4. How old was King when he participated in an oratorical contest in Dublin, Georgia?

5. Through studying the Bible in college, King stated he "came to see that behind the legends and myths of the Book were many ______."

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