Trivia Quiz

Trivia Quiz

Q1: 41% of 12165 players got this question wrong, so it's worth 41 points

In what year was Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated?

1961

1963

1966

1968

1970

Q2: 78% of 12169 players got this question wrong, so it's worth 78 points

Martin Luther King Jr. was first arrested in 1956. What for?

Protesting segregated restroom facilities in Birmingham, Alabama

Staging a sit-in at Woolworth's lunch counter

Refusing to give up his seat on a bus to a white passenger

Assaulting a police officer

Driving too fast

Q3: 61% of 12169 players got this question wrong, so it's worth 61 points

What was the first college degree Martin Luther King Jr. received?

Bachelor of Divinity from Crozer Theological Seminary

Bachelor of Systematic Theology from Boston University

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from Morehouse College

Bachelor of Arts in Communication from University of Mississippi

He never received a college degree

Q4: 72% of 12169 players got this question wrong, so it's worth 72 points

What was the title of the first book written by Martin Luther King Jr.?

I Have A Dream

Strength To Love: A Book of Sermons

Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story

We Shall Overcome

Where Do We Go From Here: Choas or Community

Q5: 80% of 12169 players got this question wrong, so it's worth 80 points

What did FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover call Martin Luther King Jr. on November 18th, 1964?

"A real American hero"

"Public Enemy Number One"

"The most notorious liar in the country"

"A flaming radical revolutionary"

"America's most misguided minister"

Q6: 40% of 12169 players got this question wrong, so it's worth 40 points

Where did Martin Luther King Jr. deliver his 'I Have A Dream' speech?

At Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta

In front of the Atlanta City Hall

In front of a Memphis Court House

At President Lyndon Johnson's inauguration

At the Lincoln Memorial

Q7: 39% of 12169 players got this question wrong, so it's worth 39 points

What did Martin Luther King Jr. do in Oslo, Norway in December, 1964?

Led a protest march

Got arrested

Had a secret meeting with Malcolm X

Received the Nobel Peace Prize

Gave up his U.S. citizenship

Q8: 62% of 12169 players got this question wrong, so it's worth 62 points

Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his final speech six days before he was killed. Name his final speech.

I've Been to the Mountaintop

I Have A Dream

Freedom Now, Freedom Forever

Ballots or Bullets

A Long Journey Starts with a Single Step

Q9: 56% of 12169 players got this question wrong, so it's worth 56 points

Which U.S. president signed the law creating the Martin Luther King Jr. national holiday?

John F. Kennedy

Lyndon Johnson

Richard Nixon

Gerald Ford

Ronald Reagan

Q10: 71% of 12168 players got this question wrong, so it's worth 71 points

What year did the U.S. first observe the Martin Luther King Jr. national holiday?

1979

1983

1986

1989

1993

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