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

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

3. What is Parchman Farm?
(a) A farm.
(b) A school.
(c) A prison.
(d) A resort.

4. What does Lewis begin to see at protests?
(a) Swearing.
(b) Lack of discipline.
(c) Smoking.
(d) Partying.

5. In Book II, who did not want the protests to continue?
(a) Lewis.
(b) Bull Connor.
(c) President Kennedy.
(d) Dr. King.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to the children who marched in Birmingham?

2. Who celebrates the church bombing?

3. What happens in Birmingham, AL on September 15, 1963?

4. What do the Freedom Riders do in jail to pass the time?

5. Where did Otis Carter take Lewis?

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