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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does Lewis meet Diane Nash?
(a) At a diner.
(b) At a workshop.
(c) At school.
(d) At a park.
2. What does Lewis have to do to transfer schools?
(a) Drop out of school.
(b) Change his name.
(c) Sue the state of Alabama.
(d) Take a test.
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. Why does a bus driver refuse to drive the Freedom Riders?
(a) He is tired.
(b) He is indifferent about driving them.
(c) He does not want to risk his life for them.
(d) He is hungry.
5. Who calls off the Freedom Rides?
(a) James Farmer.
(b) Lewis.
(c) Dr. King.
(d) Diane Nash.
6. Who agrees to serve 60 days in jail?
(a) Freedom Riders.
(b) James Bevel.
(c) The President.
(d) Dr. King.
7. What was the first target of the Nashville Student Movement?
(a) Lunch counters.
(b) Bars.
(c) Hair salons.
(d) Pools.
8. Who comes into John Lewis's office in Book One?
(a) Sen. Obama.
(b) A chicken.
(c) A dog.
(d) A woman with her two sons.
9. Who was Emmett Till?
(a) A preacher from Atlanta.
(b) A Black teenaged boy who was murdered by white men.
(c) A choir boy.
(d) A teacher from Canada.
10. Where does Lewis meet Jim Lawson?
(a) At a park.
(b) At school.
(c) At a diner.
(d) At a workshop.
11. Who harrassed Lewis and his peers at sit-ins?
(a) No one harrassed Lewis.
(b) Elderly people.
(c) Black people.
(d) White people.
12. What does Farmer tell Freedom Riders on the night before their first trip?
(a) Farmer tells them nothing.
(b) They cannot back out now.
(c) He understands if they want to back out.
(d) They should take extra toothbrushes.
13. Where did Lewis grow up?
(a) Maine.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Alabama.
14. What were sit-ins?
(a) Parties.
(b) Riots.
(c) Info-sessions.
(d) Demonstrations.
15. What is SNCC?
(a) Graduate students.
(b) A group of businessmen.
(c) Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee.
(d) Students who play cricket.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who was Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.?
2. Who stages a surprise march in Birmingham?
3. Who holds the Freedom Riders inside Abernathy's church?
4. Where does Lewis end up going to college?
5. Why is there a protest at a Cairo swimming pool?
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