Mr. Hurst's awesome MLK Jr. Quizizz

When was MLK Jr. born?

• Jan. 15, 1929

• Feb. 15, 1929

• March 15, 1929

• August 21, 1929

What was MLK Jr.'s birth name?

• Michael

• Martin

• Miguel

• Marty

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How old was King when he entered college?

• 15

• 25

• 35

• 45

• 55

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What is the name of King's most famous speech?

• I Have a Dog

• I have a cat

• I have a Dream

• I have a hot dog.

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What city was King assassinated in?

• Atlanta

• Memphis

• Washington DC

• Montgomery

Who is the only other American to have his birthday observed as a national holiday?

• Abe Lincoln

• Bill Clinton

• George Bush Sr.

• George Washington

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What was unique about King's final speech?

• It lasted only five minutes.

• It foretold his death.

• It was given in German.

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True of False: King was imprisoned nearly 30 times.

• true

• false

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True of False: King had a doctorate in systematic theology.

• false

• true

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True or False: King narrowly escaped an assassination attempt ten years before his death.

• false

• true

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