Quiz: How Much Do You Know about the Young Martin Luther King, Jr.?

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day honors the famous American civil rights leader on the third Monday in January.

The campaign to establish a holiday honoring King began soon after he was assassinated in 1968.

King’s career as a civil rights leader is well known. But what do you know about his early life?

Take this quiz excerpted from Don’t Know Much about History by Kenneth C. Davis: