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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. When is the Voting Rights Act signed into law?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1967.
(c) 1966.
(d) 1968.

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

3. Where does Lewis want to transfer to?
(a) Troy State.
(b) UC Davis.
(c) Princeton.
(d) Yale.

4. How did white people react to the Freedom Riders?
(a) Indifferently.
(b) Violently.
(c) Peacefully.
(d) They do not react at all.

5. Why does a bus driver refuse to drive the Freedom Riders?
(a) He does not want to risk his life for them.
(b) He is indifferent about driving them.
(c) He is tired.
(d) He is hungry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who succeeds John F. Kennedy?

2. Which President proposed a Civil Rights Bill in '63?

3. Who comes into John Lewis's office in Book One?

4. Who harrassed Lewis and his peers at sit-ins?

5. Who leads the first march in Birmingham?

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