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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two: Pages 90 - 134.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was outlawed during Lewis's freshman year of high school?
(a) Segregation in schools.
(b) Segregation in business establishments.
(c) Segregation at pools.
(d) Integration of schools.

2. What is SNCC?
(a) Graduate students.
(b) Students who play cricket.
(c) Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee.
(d) A group of businessmen.

3. Who holds the Freedom Riders inside Abernathy's church?
(a) Harry Belafonte.
(b) Alabama National Guard.
(c) The Vice President.
(d) The President.

4. Who stages a surprise march in Birmingham?
(a) The doctors of Birmingham.
(b) The chefs of Birmingham.
(c) The nurses of Birmingham.
(d) The children of Birmingham.

5. What does Lewis have to do to transfer schools?
(a) Sue the state of Alabama.
(b) Take a test.
(c) Change his name.
(d) Drop out of school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Robert Kennedy want the Freedom Riders to do?

2. Who sets out to train Birmingham's children for marches?

3. What country is Lewis given the opportunity to travel to?

4. When where the Freedom Riders allowed to leave the church they were held in?

5. Who writes “Letter from Birmingham Jail”?

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