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WorksheetsMartin Luther King
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 1hrs 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What made Martin feel bad when he was a child?
a)
His dog ran away
b)
He got in trouble for hitting at school
c)
He saw "Whites Only" signs around town
d)
His mother made him clean his room
2.
What did Dr. King's mother tell him when he was young?
a)
"You are as good as anyone."
b)
"I wish your name was Michael."
c)
"Always fight back with your fists."
d)
"Learn big words."
3.
What did Martin think was the BEST way to fight hate?
a)
with hate
b)
with armies
c)
with freedom
d)
with love
4.
What was the Civil Rights Movement?
a)
A time when women couldn't vote
b)
A movie about Martin Luther King, Jr.
c)
A time in the 1950s and 1960s when many people worked to bring equality to African Americans
d)
The first part of Mozart's 5th Symphony
5.
What prize did Martin Luther King win in 1964?
a)
An Emmy Award
b)
A Nobel Peace Prize
c)
The President's Award
d)
A Panther Paw
6.
What was Martin's dream?
a)
That all people would be treated equally, and judged for their insides instead of their skin color
b)
That he would lead a great army into battle
c)
That he would be president
d)
That people all over the world would learn to spell big words
7.
What made Martin's words "big?"
a)
They were hard to spell
b)
They were long and hard to read
c)
They were important words
8.
Which is an example of using peaceful ways to solve problems?
a)
A student grabs her pencil back from someone who took it.
b)
A student pushes someone who said mean words to another kid.
c)
A student calls someone a name because they called him a name first.
d)
A student finds uses TIMS skills when someone is bothering them.
9.
Martin Luther King Jr. was born on ______, 1929, in Atlanta, Georgia.
a)
January 15th, 1929
b)
February 15th, 1929
c)
Wednesday 15th, 1929
d)
December 15th, 1929,
10.
What was Martin’s speech called?
a)
"I Have a Dream"
b)
"Please Help Me"
c)
"I Don't Care"
d)
"I Have No Dreams"
11.
Where was Martin Luther King Jr. born?
a)
Atlanta, Georgia
b)
Corinth, Mississippi
c)
Washington, D.C.
d)
Memphis, Tennessee
12.
What challenges did Martin have as he was growing up?
a)
He was not allowed to do things the other kids did because of the color of his skin.
b)
He had no challenges.
c)
He was allowed to do whatever he wanted.
d)
He was white.
13.
Martin led _______ demonstrations for what he believed in.
a)
peaceful
b)
mean
c)
horrible
d)
bad
14.
How old was he when he started college?
a)
19
b)
18
c)
16
d)
15
15.
Where was the "I Have a Dream" speech given?
a)
at the Washington Monument
b)
at the White House
c)
at the Lincoln Memorial
d)
in the Oval Office
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