Childhood
What first name was Martin Luther King given at birth?
Michael
What state was Martin Luther and Corretta married?
Florida, Arizona, Alabama
Alabama
In his last year of college did Martin Luther become an engineer, a doctor, or a minister?
a minister
What day of the week was Martin Luther King born?
Tuesday
Why did Rosa Parks get arrested?
She refused to give her seat to a white person
Was Martin Luther King the oldest, middle, or youngest child?
Middle Child
How many children did Martin and Corretta have?
4 children
What state did Martin Luther attend Theological Seminary? Pennsylvania, California, or Texas?
Pennsylvania
What date was Martin Luther King born?
Jackson, Mississippi was the most segregated city in America in 1963.
False, it was Birmingham, Alabama
Martin Luther King had two siblings. Were they two brothers, two sisters, or a brother and a sister?
a brother and a sister
What city did Coretta and Martin meet?
Boston, New York City, or San Francisco?
Boston
Was Martin Luther King the president or the vice president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference?
the president
What month did Martin and Corretta get married? January, June, August
June
What did Martin Luther King do with the money ($54,000) that he won from the Nobel Peace Prize?
He donated it.
What was one of the grades that Martin Luther King skipped in high school? (9th, 10th, 11th, or 12th grade)
9th grade or 12th grade
What was Martin Luther King's first girl named?
Angela, Sarah, or Yolanda
Yolanda
How long did the Montgomery Bus Boycott last? Over 100 days, 220 days, 380 days, or 500 days
380 days
What month did Martin Luther King get shot?
January, April, September
April
True or False.
Martin Luther King was the youngest person ever to win the Nobel Peace Prize.
True
How old was Martin Luther King when he enrolled in high school? 14, 15, or 16?
15
39 years old
When did Martin Luther King give his "I have a Dream" speech?
a. In a letter from jail
b. During college
C. During the March on Washington
During the March on Washington
Martin Luther King day is observed on the second, third, or fourth Monday of January?
the third Monday of January
True or False.
Martin Luther King got shot on the balcony of his house.
False, it was the balcony of his hotel room.