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LEARN ABOUT DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.

Use these site to learn about Dr. King, then try the quiz. Read carefully.

 Martin Luther King Jr. from the Seattle Times
The Martin Luther King's Papers Project
The Martin Luther King Story An easier reading selection. Note: almost all quiz questions can be answered from this site for younger learners. (Not #2,3, and 12)
Illustrated story of Martin Luther King

QUESTIONS

  1. When was he born?
  2. What were his parent's names?
  3. Who in King's family was a founder of Atlanta's NAACP Chapter?
  4. What college did Martin Luther King Jr. attend?
  5. What was the name of the church in Montgomery where Martin Luther King Jr. was a pastor?
  6. What did King found with other black leaders after the Montogomery Boycott Movement?
  7. What was King's wife's name?
  8. When did King deliver the famous "I Have a Dream" speech?
  9. What did King win in December, 1964?
  10. Who was one person that inspired Martin Luther King's work?
  11. When did King get married?
  12. What event caused King to get involved in the Civil Rights Movement?
  13. What was the name of his first book?
  14. When and where did King die?
  15. Why was he in this city?

OTHER LINKS ABOUT MARTIN LUTHER KING

LEARNING ACTIVITES

RESOURCES FOR TEACHERS


If you have question, comments, or need help with the answers please e-mail Mrs. Miller. janmille@arthur.k12.il.us
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