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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. What church in Birmingham was considered a headquarters for the civil rights movement?
(a) First Unitarian.
(b) 16th Street Baptist Church.
(c) 16th Street Presbyterian.
(d) First Congregational.

2. Which state in the North did Lewis travel to as a child?
(a) New Hampshire.
(b) Maine.
(c) Ohio.
(d) Connecticut.

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

4. Who are Addie, Carole, Cynthia, and Denise?
(a) Four girls from Nashville.
(b) Four girls who were injured in the church bombing.
(c) Four little girls who died in the church bombing.
(d) Four friends from Dallas.

5. Where do the Freedom Riders stay after being dropped off somewhere by Bull Connor?
(a) A hotel.
(b) A park.
(c) A bar.
(d) A couple's home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gives a famous speech at the March on Washington?

2. Who is assassinated in '63?

3. Who are the Freedom Riders?

4. What was MFDP?

5. What does Lawson teach Lewis about?

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