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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. How long does Lewis stay abroad with his colleagues?
(a) 72 days.
(b) 10 days.
(c) A week.
(d) A year.

2. What does Lewis pack on the day of the Selma to Montgomery march?
(a) He packs nothing.
(b) A toothbrush.
(c) Things he might need in prison.
(d) Water.

3. Who is Bayard Rustin?
(a) Mayor of Nashville.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) An activist.
(d) A police chief.

4. Who is assassinated in '63?
(a) James Bevel.
(b) Jim Lawson.
(c) President Kennedy.
(d) Harry Belafonte.

5. What did the proposed Civil Rights Bill leave out?
(a) Police brutality.
(b) Voting rights.
(c) Segregation.
(d) Integration.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were Michael Shwerner, Andrew Goodman, and James Chaney doing before they got stopped?

2. What does Fannie Lou Hamer endure over the years?

3. Who is assassinated on Lewis's birthday?

4. Who were Michael Shwerner, Andrew Goodman, and James Chaney?

5. Who is James Reeb?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the March series end?

2. Who is Fannie Lou Hamer?

3. Who succeeds President Kennedy following his assassination?

4. What year is the Civil Rights Act signed into law?

5. Who leds the first march across Selma?

6. Who is appointed chairman of SNCC in '63?

7. What does Bloody Sunday refer to?

8. What was the teachers' march?

9. Who goes missing on the way to SNCC training?

10. Who is Bayard Rustin?

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