My Dream of Martin Luther King Quiz

What did people carry in their bags in the dream?

• Prejudice and fear

• Food and water

• Books and toys

• Money and jewels

Why was young Martin told to leave the school?

• He forgot his books

• It was a school for white children

• He was not wearing a uniform

• He was late for class

What did the bus driver tell young Martin?

• There are no seats for negros

• The bus is full

• He needs a ticket

• The bus is not in service

What did young Martin's mother tell him about his potential?

• He is too young to understand

• He should accept things as they are

• He should focus on his studies

• He can change things in the future

Who inspired young Martin with the idea of peaceful resistance?

• Rosa Parks

• Abraham Lincoln

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Nelson Mandela

What was the name of the group that organized the boycott?

• National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

• Congress of Racial Equality

• Southern Christian Leadership Conference

• Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee

What was the main message of Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'I Have a Dream' speech?

• Environmental conservation

• Political power for minorities

• Racial harmony and equality

• Economic prosperity for all

What event marked the end of Martin Luther King Jr.'s life in the dream?

• A loud cheer

• A firecracker noise

• A musical performance

• A peaceful silence

What did people trade their bags of prejudice and fear for?

• Hope and love

• Knowledge and wisdom

• Fame and recognition

• Money and power

What message was emblazoned across the sky at the end of the dream?

• Unity in diversity

• Peace and love for all

• Every good thing starts with a dream

• Strength in numbers