Martin Luther King Jr.

When was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. born?

• a. January 15, 1929

• b. January 15, 1964

• c. March 15, 1929

• d. February 15, 1929

What does segregated mean?

• a. peaceful change

• b. civil rights leader

• c. people with different skin colors could not be in the in the same place

• d. people marched together

How does the text describe the way Dr. Martin Luther King Jr wanted to make change?

• a. with violence

• b. in a peaceful way

• c. through writing books

• d. with technology

According to the text, what type of leader was Dr. King?

• a. speech leader

• b. educational leader

• c. government leader

• d. civil rights leader

What is the famous quote from Martin Luther King’s speech?

• d. “I want to make change.”

• e. “I have a dream."

• f. “I want a better future.”

• g. “I believe we can do better.”

What did Dr. King lead in 1963?

• d. a petition

• e. a tour

• f. March on Washington

• g. March on Philadelphia

When did Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. win the Nobel Peace Prize?

• d. 1954

• e. 1964

• f. 1929

Martin Luther King is a hero because he helped to end…

• segregation

• speeches

• protests

Which two words from the article are most similar in meaning?

• protests and communities

• service and volunteering

• peaceful and proud