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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three: Pages 186 - 246.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the Freedom Riders prepare for their journey?
(a) They sang.
(b) They danced.
(c) They learned local and state laws.
(d) They did not prepare for their journey.

2. Who eventually agrees that lunch counters should be desegregated?
(a) The mayor of Nashville.
(b) The President.
(c) Obama.
(d) Lewis.

3. Who is George Wallace?
(a) Former Vice President.
(b) Former President.
(c) Former Governor of Alabama.
(d) Former Supreme Court Justice.

4. Who was losing patience with the Freedom Riders?
(a) Robert Kennedy.
(b) Lewis.
(c) James Bevel.
(d) Dr. King.

5. Who is Malcolm X?
(a) A police officer.
(b) A politician.
(c) A human rights activist.
(d) A lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is assassinated in '63?

2. Why does a bus driver refuse to drive the Freedom Riders?

3. Who is James Reeb?

4. Who shows up to Abernathy's church to provide protection?

5. Who moves quickly on his promise to support a civil rights bill?

(see the answer key)

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