I've Been to the Mountaintop Quizzes
Think you’ve got your head wrapped around I've Been to the Mountaintop? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. The metaphor of the Promised Land comes from what Biblical story?
The Exodus
The Book of Amos
The Good Samaritan
The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Samaritan
Q. King uses what Biblical parable to convince his audience that it's their duty to help other people?
The Good Samaritan
The Exodus
Martin Luther and the 95 Theses
The Seinfeld "Good Samaritan" episode
Q. "But somewhere I read of the freedom of assembly. Somewhere I read of the freedom of speech. Somewhere I read of the freedom of press. Somewhere I read that the greatness of America is the right to protest for right." Where'd he read all that stuff, again?
The First Amendment
The Declaration of Independence
The Book of Amos
Fifty Shades of Rights
Q. Near the end of the speech, MLK uses one of his favorite rhetorical devices, saying over and over that "if [he] had" done this, he would have missed a lot of important events, so he's "so happy that [he] didn't"…what?
Sneeze
Cough
Refuse to come to Memphis
Faint during the speech
Q. The very last line of "I've Been to the Mountaintop" is borrowed from what song?
"The Battle Hymn of the Republic"
"We Shall Overcome"
"Go Down, Moses"
"Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer"