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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. Who were the Big Six?
(a) A group of students.
(b) A group of Presidents.
(c) A group of civil rights activists.
(d) A group of youth pastors.

2. Who was a major organizer for the March on Washington?
(a) Bayard Rustin.
(b) Robert Kennedy.
(c) Dr. King.
(d) Diane Nash.

3. What part of school did Lewis love?
(a) The cafeteria.
(b) The library.
(c) The principal's office.
(d) The playground.

4. Who was especially shaken up by the church bombing?
(a) James Farmer.
(b) Jim Lawson.
(c) Diane Nash.
(d) Bull Connor.

5. Who is Harry Belaftone?
(a) An actor.
(b) A chef.
(c) A singer.
(d) A baker.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Floyd Mann do for the Freedom Riders?

2. What does Robert Kennedy want the Freedom Riders to do?

3. Who stages a surprise march in Birmingham?

4. Why does President Johnson randomly call for a press conference on the night of the Democratic National Convention?

5. Whose bus gets bombed?

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