My Vanishing Country Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Bakari Sellers
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My Vanishing Country Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Bakari Sellers
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What hospital closed its doors in 2012 due to lack of funds and petty politics, according to Sellers?
(a) Bamburg Hospital.
(b) Cook's Hospital.
(c) St. Lucy's Hospital.
(d) Barlington Hospital.

2. What is one thing that Sellers writes some families in the rural South pass down to their children?
(a) Education.
(b) Resilience.
(c) Poverty.
(d) Money.

3. What does Sellers say many people have done if they are from rural South Carolina?
(a) Eaten catfish.
(b) Installed an air conditioner.
(c) Fished in a lake.
(d) Ridden down a dirt road to get home.

4. When did Pop get shot?
(a) 2008.
(b) 2010.
(c) 2015.
(d) 2019.

5. What city is Sellers from?
(a) Denmark.
(b) New York.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) New Orleans.

6. How many people were injured at the Orangeburg Massacre?
(a) 52.
(b) 28.
(c) 40.
(d) 100.

7. Where was the college orientation ceremony for Sellers at his new college?
(a) The Parks Chapel.
(b) The Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel.
(c) The Reynard Center.
(d) The Kay Nadler Chapel.

8. Before 9/11, who were the only terrorists Sellers said he had ever heard about?
(a) The Jersey Six.
(b) The Weathermen.
(c) The Ku Klux Klan.
(d) The Taliban.

9. Where did Sellers intern after his freshman year at college?
(a) Congresswoman Kay Bass's office.
(b) Congressman Jim Clyburn's office.
(c) Congressman Jerry Nadler's office.
(d) Congressman Cleve Singer's office.

10. What happened to Pop when he took a knife to high school once?
(a) He was fined.
(b) He was sent to juvenile hall.
(c) He was expelled.
(d) He was sent to jail.

11. Who was Sellers's college roomate?
(a) Marshall Mathers.
(b) Jarrod Loadholt.
(c) Robert James.
(d) Jerome Selling.

12. Which of the following colleges is in Sellers's hometown?
(a) Vorhees College.
(b) Amulet University.
(c) Atlanta University.
(d) New York University.

13. What state is Sellers from?
(a) South Carolina.
(b) Florida.
(c) Louisiana.
(d) Georgia.

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

15. What is one of the most important days of Sellers's life even though it happened before his birth?
(a) July 24, 1950.
(b) December 15, 1955.
(c) March 19, 1965.
(d) February 8, 1968.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sellers say there was before there were trolls?

2. Who or what is Sellers's city named after?

3. What did the boys from DC mostly wear at Sellers's college?

4. What did people in Sellers's town call people who went to church all dressed up once per year?

5. Who had attended Morehouse but failed out and returned back to Sellers's hometown?

(see the answer keys)

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