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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three: Pages 124 - 185.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Farmer tell Freedom Riders on the night before their first trip?
(a) Farmer tells them nothing.
(b) He understands if they want to back out.
(c) They cannot back out now.
(d) They should take extra toothbrushes.

2. What program does Lewis withdraw from while serving?
(a) A training session in Boston.
(b) An internship.
(c) An intership at the UN.
(d) The Quaker program.

3. What does CORE do for Lewis?
(a) Accepts him into the group.
(b) Gives him a high paying job.
(c) Gives him a place to live.
(d) Denies him entry into the group.

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

5. How does Medgar Evers die?
(a) He dies of cancer.
(b) He dies of old age.
(c) He is shot by white men.
(d) He does not die during the time of this book.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year was the Civil Rights Act signed into law?

2. Who was a major organizer for the March on Washington?

3. Who celebrates the church bombing?

4. Why is Lewis weary of Lyndon B. Johnson?

5. Who became the youngest person to receive a Nobel Peace Prize in '64?

(see the answer key)

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