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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three: Pages 62 - 123.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Lewis invited to Philadelphia?
(a) For a party.
(b) For an interview.
(c) For a concert.
(d) He is not invited to Philadelphia.

2. How do the Freedom Riders prepare for their journey?
(a) They danced.
(b) They learned local and state laws.
(c) They did not prepare for their journey.
(d) They sang.

3. Who were Michael Shwerner, Andrew Goodman, and James Chaney?
(a) Actors.
(b) Volunteers.
(c) Ministers.
(d) Teachers.

4. What do the Freedom Riders do in jail to pass the time?
(a) Dance.
(b) Read.
(c) Preach.
(d) Sing.

5. Who gives a moving testimonial at the '64 Democratic National Convention?
(a) Dr. King.
(b) Lewis.
(c) Fannie Lou Hamer.
(d) Jim Lawson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the city of Selma end up banning after a slew of protests?

2. What program does Lewis withdraw from while serving?

3. What did the Civil Rights Act fail to address?

4. Who writes “Letter from Birmingham Jail”?

5. What did the Civil Rights Act ban?

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