Quiz: MLK Assassination
Test your knowledge on the events surrounding King's death.
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King's Assassination - Dr. Martin Luther King's assassination was a defining moment in American history that unarguably changed the course of the civil rights movement. Test your knowledge on the events of that fateful day and the days that followed. Write down your answers to see how many you got correct at the end. (Photo: DENNIS BRACK B 5)
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King was assassinated in Memphis in what year? - A) 1959B) 1965C) 1968(Photo: Barney Sellers/Commercial Appeal /Landov)
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On April 3, King delivered his ____________ speech at a Memphis Masonic Temple. - A) "I've Been to the Mountaintop"B) "I Have a Dream"C) "Letter from Birmingham Jail"(Photo: Vernon Matthews / copyright, The Commercial Appeal)
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How old was King when he was assassinated? - A) 32B) 39C) 40
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The FBI investigated MLK's death, but many believed the federal law enforcement agency was partially or fully responsible for the assassination. - A) TrueB) False(Photo: www.fbi.gov)
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