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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three: Pages 1 - 61 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which President proposed a Civil Rights Bill in '63?
(a) President Johnson.
(b) President Clinton.
(c) President Kennedy.
(d) President Bush.

2. Why do the Freedom Riders stay at a bus station all night?
(a) They are tired.
(b) They are being arrested.
(c) They miss their bus.
(d) They do not have a bus driver.

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

4. Who is Jim Lawson?
(a) An activist.
(b) A preacher.
(c) A businessman.
(d) A chef.

5. Who is Fannie Lou Hamer?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A farmer
(c) A doctor.
(d) A civil rights activist.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the hardest thing Lewis learns from Lawson?

3. Who is Bayard Rustin?

4. Who stages a surprise march in Birmingham?

5. What did the proposed Civil Rights Bill leave out?

(see the answer key)

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