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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. What is SNCC?
(a) A group of businessmen.
(b) Students who play cricket.
(c) Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee.
(d) Graduate students.

2. Who proposes Action in Montgomery?
(a) James Farmer.
(b) Jim Lawson.
(c) Bull Connor.
(d) Diane Nash.

3. Who sets out to train Birmingham's children for marches?
(a) Dr. King.
(b) James Bevel.
(c) Jim Lawson.
(d) Lewis.

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

5. What does Lawson teach Lewis about?
(a) Math.
(b) Religion.
(c) Science.
(d) Nonviolence.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Fannie Lou Hamer?

2. When is the last time Lewis sees Malcolm X alive?

3. What did the Civil Rights Act ban?

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

5. Where are the bodies of Michael Shwerner, Andrew Goodman, and James Chaney eventually found?

(see the answer key)

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