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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three: Pages 62 - 123.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the bodies of Michael Shwerner, Andrew Goodman, and James Chaney eventually found?
(a) In the river.
(b) In the woods.
(c) In the ocean.
(d) The bodies are never found.

2. Why are the Freedom Riders sent to Parchman?
(a) They are too many of them.
(b) For a field trip.
(c) They are not enough of them.
(d) They are not sent to Parchman.

3. What was the mattress war?
(a) There was no mattress war.
(b) The prison guards stripped the Freedom Riders of their mattresses.
(c) The Freedom Riders hid their mattresses.
(d) The Freedom Riders burned their mattresses.

4. Who receives a telegram from the American Friends Service Committee?
(a) Lewis.
(b) Jim Lawson.
(c) Dr. King.
(d) James Bevel.

5. When where the Freedom Riders allowed to leave the church they were held in?
(a) A month later.
(b) Two days later.
(c) The next morning.
(d) A week later.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lewis begin to see at protests?

2. Who sets out to train Birmingham's children for marches?

3. Who looks in the woods for the bodies of Michael Shwerner, Andrew Goodman, and James Chaney?

4. Why is Lewis invited to Philadelphia?

5. Who writes “Letter from Birmingham Jail”?

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