My Vanishing Country Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Bakari Sellers
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

My Vanishing Country Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Bakari Sellers
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Part VII - Part VIII).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Jim Clyburn tell Sellers when Sellers told him he was running for the office he had chosen in 2014?
(a) He did not have enough money.
(b) He should run in North Carolina instead.
(c) If anyone could have won state-wide office in South Carolina, Clyburn would already have done it.
(d) He was too young.

2. What radio show did Sellers go on to talk about the prevalence of anxiety in African American families?
(a) Pod Save America.
(b) Mighty Runners.
(c) First Shot.
(d) The Breakfast Club.

3. What did Pop turn his attention to after his father's death?
(a) Tennis.
(b) History.
(c) Football and Soccer.
(d) Computers.

4. How did Sellers's parents react when he told them he was running for the state legislature?
(a) They were hesitant.
(b) They were angry.
(c) They were sad.
(d) They were supportive.

5. What was Pop upset about in Part II to do with Sellers's life?
(a) Pop was not invited to manage Sellers's campaign.
(b) Pop was not invited to Sellers's children's christening.
(c) Pop was not invited to Thanksgiving dinner.
(d) Pop was not invited to be in Sellers's wedding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sellers say in Part IV is the one thing no one ever regrets?

2. Which friend of Sellers died as a young teenager?

3. What hospital closed its doors in 2012 due to lack of funds and petty politics, according to Sellers?

4. What symbol that many find racist and offensive was still displayed at the South Carolina State Capitol when Sellers was sworn in as a legislator?

5. How old was Sellers's opponent in the state legislature when he ran against him in 2005?

(see the answer key)

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