Martin Luther King Jr Quiz

What is the reason behind Martin Luther King Jr being honored with a national holiday?

• He was the first African American president

• He fought for equality and unity in America

• He was a famous civil rights activist

• He was a Nobel Prize winner

What incident in Martin Luther King Jr's childhood made him realize the impact of segregation?

• Being refused service at a shoe shop

• Being separated from his white playmate

• Being mistreated at a restaurant

• Being pushed away from seats on a bus

What inspired Martin Luther King Jr to use non-violent methods in his fight for equality?

• His personal beliefs

• His study of Mahatma Gandhi

• His father's teachings

• His college education

What was the outcome of the bus boycott organized by Martin Luther King Jr in Montgomery, Alabama?

• The segregation in city buses was ended

• King was put in jail for a year

• All black people were allowed to drive public buses

• The government passed the Civil Rights Act

What was the impact of Martin Luther King Jr's 'I have a dream' speech?

• It caused a division among Americans

• It had no significant impact

• It resulted in King winning a Nobel Prize

• It led to the passing of the Civil Rights Act