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Where was MLK born?

Atlanta, Georgia

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Name one of MLK's job titles

Minister, activist, and political philosopher

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What is MLK's famous speech titled?

"I Have a Dream"

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When is MLK Day observed?

3rd Monday of January

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What year did MLK pass away?

1968

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How many siblings does MLK have?

2

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What was the letter MLK wrote from prison?

A. Letter from New York Jail

B. Letter from Washington Jail

C. Letter from Birmingham Jail

C. Letter from Birmingham Jail

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Where was MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech delivered?

Washington, D.C.

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When is MLK's birthday?

January 15th

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Name one of MLK's children's names

Martin, Yolanda, Dexter, Bernice

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How old was MLK when he went to college?

15

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How old was MLK when he graduated college?

19

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How long is MLK's "I Have a Dream" speech?

17 minutes

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What is the sculpture of MLK located in Washington, D.C. called?

A. Stone of Hope

B. Stone of Dreams

C. Stone of Freedom

A. Stone of Hope

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Who did MLK marry?

Coretta Scott King

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What is MLK's real first name?

Michael

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How old was MLK when he won the Nobel Peace Prize?

35

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What famous boycott did MLK help lead?

A. Nashville Bus Boycott

B. Montgomery Bus Boycott

C. Philadelphia Bus Boycott

B. Montgomery Bus Boycott

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What year was Martin Luther King Day first observed as a federal holiday?

A. 2020

B. 1986

C. 1970

B. 1986

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How many children does MLK have?

4

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What year was MLK born?

A. 1949

B. 1983

C. 1929

1929

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What did MLK study in college?

A. Recreation Therapy

B. History and Education

C. Medicine, law, and ministry

C. Medicine, Law, and Ministry

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What civil rights organization did MLK cofound?

A. Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)

B. The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)

A. Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)

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What high school grades did Martin Luther King skip?

9th & 12th

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What city was MLK assassinated in?

A. Memphis, TN

B. Brooklyn, NY

C. Boston, MA

A. Memphis, TN