MLK Listening questions

1. LISTENING SKILLS
PART 1:
You will hearsome informationaboutthe biographyof MartinLutherKing. Fill inthe missinginformation.
1. Dr. King is known for his role in the Civil Rights
________________.
2. He was born on ________________________ in
Atlanta, Georgia.
3. He married ________________________ and had
______________________ with her.
4. The Montgomery Bus Boycott lasted over ______ days.
5. The most segregated city in America was
________________________.
6. On the March of Washington, he made his
“___________________________” speech.
7. He won the ______________________ in 1964.
8. He was shot when he was __________ years old.
LISTENING SKILLS
PART 1:
You will hearsome informationaboutthe biographyof MartinLutherKing. Fill inthe missing information.
1. Dr. King is known for his role in the Civil Rights
________________.
2. He was born on ________________________ in
Atlanta, Georgia.
3. He married ________________________ and had
______________________ with her.
4. The Montgomery Bus Boycott lasted over ______ days.
5. The most segregated city in America was
________________________.
6. On the March of Washington, he made his
“___________________________” speech.
7. He won the ______________________ in 1964.
8. He was shot when he was __________ years old.

2. PART 2:
You will hearsome informationaboutthe March of Washington.Circle the bestanswerforthe followingquestions.
1. How many people attended the March of Washington DC?
2 500 000 250 000 25 000
2. What important event occurred in 1863?
Civil rights Legislation Emancipation Proclamation Independence Declaration
3. Who were being segregated and mistreated a hundred years later?
African Americans Women Poor people
4. What characterized the march?
Peace Violence Noise
5. Which activity did people NOT do during the march?
Listen to music Fight Listen to speeches
6. Which musician was NOT in the march?
Bob Dylan Joan Baez Elton John
7. When did Dr. King speak?
At the beginning In the middle At the end
8. What was the name of his speech?
“Leave us alone” “I have a dream” “We need peace”
PART 2:
You will hearsome informationaboutthe March of Washington.Circle the bestanswerforthe followingquestions.
1. How many people attended the March of Washington DC?
2 500 000 250 000 25 000
2. What important event occurred in 1863?
Civil rights Legislation Emancipation Proclamation Independence Declaration
3. Who were being segregated and mistreated a hundred years later?
African Americans Women Poor people
4. What characterized the march?
Peace Violence Noise
5. Which activity did people NOT do during the march?
Listen to music Fight Listen to speeches
6. Which musician was NOT in the march?
Bob Dylan Joan Baez Elton John
7. When did Dr. King speak?
At the beginning In the middle At the end
8. What was the name of his speech?
“Leave us alone” “I have a dream” “We need peace”