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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three: Pages 1 - 61 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does SNCC do despite the administration's pleas to stop?
(a) They continue meeting.
(b) They continue talking.
(c) They continue planning.
(d) They continue protesting.

2. Which President proposed a Civil Rights Bill in '63?
(a) President Johnson.
(b) President Bush.
(c) President Kennedy.
(d) President Clinton.

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

4. Who is Robert Kennedy?
(a) Former United States Attorney General.
(b) An actor.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A jazz musician.

5. Who receives a telegram from the American Friends Service Committee?
(a) Jim Lawson.
(b) Lewis.
(c) Dr. King.
(d) James Bevel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Lewis meet Jim Lawson?

2. Who gives a famous speech at the March on Washington?

3. What preacher did Lewis hear on the radio in 1955?

4. What do the Freedom Riders do in jail to pass the time?

5. Who did Lewis preach to as a child?

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