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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. When did King, Sr., marry Martin and Coretta?
(a) 18 June 1955.
(b) 18 June 1952.
(c) 18 June 1953.
(d) 18 June 1954.

2. King described which individual as his "closest associate and most trusted friend" from the start of the boycott?
(a) Ralph Abernathy.
(b) Jack Crenshaw.
(c) E.D. Nixon.
(d) Roy Bennett.

3. King viewed preaching as the dual process of what?
(a) Changing individuals' religious views, societies.
(b) Changing individuals' faith, societies.
(c) Changing individuals' souls, societies.
(d) Changing individuals' social status, the environment.

4. Which social philosopher did King stipulate left an indelible imprint on his thinking?
(a) Walter Raleigh.
(b) Walter Cronkite.
(c) Walter Channing.
(d) Walter Rauschenbusch.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. King noted he had come to recognize the true meaning of what phrase through Coretta?

2. What did King describe as the age-old problem faced by his mother and all black parents in America?

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

4. What was it King's college training did, especially during his first two years?

5. When did King enter Crozer Theological Seminary?

(see the answer key)

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