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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the students find in their grits?

2. Why does Anne's relationship with Keemp end?

3. What is the Mississippi project designed to register?

4. What song do the people on the bus sing?

5. Who lets Anne stay with him?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the march in Chapter 29.

2. What is the Mississippi project?

3. How have Anne's ideas changed by the end of the book?

4. How does Anne spend her first paycheck?

5. How does Emma change after her injury?

6. How does Anne show her strong nature when she joins the basketball team in Chapter 17?

7. How does O'Quinn's death affect Anne?

8. How does President Kennedy's death affect Anne?

9. How does Anne's strong personality help her at her new college?

10. What is the differences between canvassing in New Orleans and canvassing in Mississippi?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Choose one of the demonstrations Moody describes in the book and examine how impact this event had on the Civil Rights Movements as a whole. What was the public's initial reaction to the demonstration? What media attention did it receive?

Essay Topic 2

Examine Moody's upbringing and write 500 words about how her upbringing molded her into the strong and pro active person that she became.

Essay Topic 3

Choose one of the famous people Anne Moody depicts in the book and examine his/her impact on the Civil Rights Movement.

1) What were his/her beliefs?

2) How did he/she communicate their beleifs to the nature?

3) What impact did he/she have on the Civil Rights movement?

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