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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9: Desegregation at Last, Chapter 10: The Expanding Struggle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Montgomery's Police Commissioner instructed taxi drivers not to do what during the bus boycott?
(a) Give free rides.
(b) Operate along bus routes.
(c) Give blacks discount fares.
(d) Give blacks rides.

2. What happened when King's home was bombed?
(a) The Police Commissioner stated he brought the bombing on himself.
(b) The Kings sustained only minor injuries.
(c) King denied an offer of bodyguards for protection.
(d) King purchased a handgun for protection.

3. When did King enter Boston University's School of Theology?
(a) 13 September 1952.
(b) 13 September 1951.
(c) 13 September 1953.
(d) 13 September 1950.

4. King received his bachelor of arts degree from Morehouse College in what major?
(a) History.
(b) Philosophy.
(c) Sociology.
(d) Religion.

5. King become head of what on 14 February 1957?
(a) Southern Leadership Conference.
(b) Southern Liberties Conference
(c) Southern Leadership Committee.
(d) Southern Leadership Commission.

Short Answer Questions

1. King believed preaching should come from the people's experiences, and specified that he must know what about those he pastored?

2. King viewed preaching as the dual process of what?

3. What were among the false rumors spread about King?

4. Coretta inherited a talent for what from her mother?

5. In addition to King, how many people were indicted in Montgomery on antiboycott charges in February, 1956?

(see the answer key)

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