Martin Luther King,Jr. Quiz

Choose the correct answer.

1.King was born in ________.

a) Montgomery, Alabama

b) Atlanta, Georgia

c) Birmingham

2.King received his Ph.D. in Systematic theology from ________ University in 1955.

a) Florida

b) Washington

c) Boston

3.He was a leader of the 1955 Montgomery bus boycott, which began when ________ refused to cede her seat to a white person.

a) Rosa Parks

b) Mohandas Gandhi

c) John F. Kennedy

4.Martin Luther King Day is observed on the third Monday of ________ each year, around the time of King's birthday.

a) January

b) October

c) April

5.King ________ on April 4, 1968, on the balcony.

a) was assassinating

b) was assassinated

c) assassinate

6.King is perhaps most famous for his "I Have a ________ " speech, given in front of the Lincoln Memorial.

a) Dream

b) Civil Rights

c) Campaign

7.King had ________ children.

a) 4

b) 1

c) 9

8.He is one of the most significant leaders in U.S. history and in the modern history of ________.

a) wedding ceremony

b) violence

c) nonviolence

9.The second attempt at the march, on March 9,1965, was ended ________ King stopped the march at the Pettus bridge.

a) who

b) which

c) when

10.On October 14, 1964, King became the youngest recipient of the ________.

a) Nobel Chemistry Prize

b) Nobel Peace Prize

c) Nobel Economics Prize

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Contributed by M.Sato,A.Tamura,S.Matsumoto,E.Musashi


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