1. What event happened four days before King's assassination? The US Navy ship Pueblo was seized by North Korea US President Lyndon Johnson announced that he would not seek re-election that year The Tet Offensive began in Vietnam The My Lai massacre occurred in Vietnam

2. In what US city was King assassinated? Chicago, IL Montgomery, AL Memphis, TN Atlanta, GA

3. What was the name of the motel in which King was staying when he was killed? The Belle Holiday Inn Lorraine Motel Paradise

4. What did King do the night before he died? Led a march Gave a famous speech Was interviewed on the CBS Evening News Attended a play

5. Who was eventually arrested for killing King? Lee Harvey Oswald Byron De La Beckwith Raoul James Earl Ray

6. According to the official account of the assassination, from where did King's killer fire the fatal shot? King's motel A rooming house A police station A parked car

7. In the aftermath of King's assassination, many US cities erupted into riots. One exception was Indianapolis. What is widely credited with the city averting violence that evening? King's uncle lived in Indianapolis and appealed for calm An Indianapolis concert by singer James Brown was allowed to proceed as scheduled The city's mayor issued a strict curfew and ordered police to shoot any violators A speech given there by Robert Kennedy

8. What US event was postponed in the aftermath of King's assassination? Neither of these Opening day of the baseball season Both of these The Academy Awards

9. Which prominent US politician did not attend King's funeral? Lyndon Johnson Hubert Humphrey Robert Kennedy Richard Nixon

10. Which song by the band U2 includes lyrics about the assassination? MLK Pride (In the Name of Love) Where the Streets Have No Name Angel of Harlem