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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sellers's usual reaction to the racist messages he regularly receives on social media?
(a) He ignores them.
(b) He reports them to the social media platforms.
(c) He responds to them.
(d) He prays for the senders.

2. Which artist did the homecoming concert Sellers and his friends organized at Morehouse feature?
(a) Bruce Springsteen.
(b) Beyonce.
(c) Lil Wayne.
(d) Jay-Z.

3. How many volunteers criss-crossed the state working for Sellers' campaign in 2014?
(a) 1,000.
(b) 100.
(c) 250.
(d) 50.

4. Why did some Blacks tell Sellers they were nervous about Barack Obama running for president?
(a) They were nervous he would not raise enough money.
(b) They were nervous about him being so young.
(c) They were nervous people would say they would vote for him, but then not vote for him because he was Black.
(d) They were nervous that someone would try to assassinate him.

5. When did Sellers graduate from Morehouse College?
(a) May 2005.
(b) June 2004.
(c) August 2008.
(d) May 2003.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do South Carolina candidates often meet to do informal business?

2. Which of the following issues did Sellers campaign on in 2014?

3. Who had Sellers initially considered endorsing for president instead of Barack Obama?

4. What does Sellers say Morehouse College was bred on?

5. 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?

Short Essay Questions

1. What kinds of tattoos does Sellers have and what do they mean to him?

2. What did Sellers challenge his opponent for Lieutenant Governor to do on MSNBC?

3. When did Sellers first plot his run for South Carolina's House of Representatives?

4. What does Sellers think is one positive aspect of anger?

5. Why did Sellers initially hesitate to endorse Barack Obama for president in 2007?

6. What does Sellers think was the start of his struggle with anxiety?

7. Why does Sellers feel that knocking on doors is so important during a political campaign?

8. Why did the Georgia House of Representatives refuse to seat Julian Bond after he won an election there in 1965?

9. Why were some Black people in South Carolina nervous about the candidacy of Barack Obama for president, according to Sellers?

10. What happened in the SGA race Sellers ran at Morehouse?

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