10 Questions
Where was Martin Luther King, Jr. imprisoned when he wrote the letter?
Birmingham city jail
What was the purpose of Martin Luther King, Jr.'s letter?
To respond to criticism of his work and ideas
Where did Martin Luther King, Jr. do his undergraduate work?
Morehouse College
How many black pupils were there at the integrated Crozer Theological Seminary?
6
What was the topic of the public statement that Martin Luther King, Jr. was responding to?
Segregation
Which city was Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. confined in when he wrote the letter?
Birmingham
Where did Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. do his undergraduate work?
Morehouse College
How many black pupils were there at the integrated Crozer Theological Seminary?
6
What was the response of the eight white religious leaders to Dr. King's activities?
Critical
Where did Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. win a fellowship for his Ph.D.?
Boston University
Study Notes
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Life and Activism
- Martin Luther King, Jr. was imprisoned in Birmingham, Alabama, when he wrote the letter.
- The purpose of the letter was to respond to a public statement made by eight white religious leaders.
- Martin Luther King, Jr. did his undergraduate work at Morehouse College.
- At the integrated Crozer Theological Seminary, there were only 6 black pupils.
- The topic of the public statement Martin Luther King, Jr. was responding to was his activities in Birmingham.
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was confined in Birmingham, Alabama, when he wrote the letter.
- He did his undergraduate work at Morehouse College.
- There were only 6 black pupils at the integrated Crozer Theological Seminary.
- The eight white religious leaders responded to Dr. King's activities by calling for an end to demonstrations and protests.
- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. won a fellowship for his Ph.D. at Boston University.
Quiz: Letter from Birmingham Jail by Martin Luther King, Jr. Test your knowledge on Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s powerful letter written from a Birmingham jail in August 1963. Explore the significance of this historic document and its response to the concerns raised by eight white religious leaders. Challenge yourself with questions about Dr. King's nonviolent demonstrations against segregation and his unwavering commitment to civil rights.
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