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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does Lewis spend his 21st birthday?
(a) In jail.
(b) In New York.
(c) In a bar.
(d) In Europe.
2. Who eventually agrees that lunch counters should be desegregated?
(a) The mayor of Nashville.
(b) Lewis.
(c) The President.
(d) Obama.
3. Who sends a message to Lewis on inauguration day in 2009?
(a) Jim Lawson.
(b) James Bevel.
(c) Sen. Obama.
(d) Michelle Obama.
4. Who calls off the Freedom Rides?
(a) Diane Nash.
(b) James Farmer.
(c) Lewis.
(d) Dr. King.
5. Who receives a telegram from the American Friends Service Committee?
(a) James Bevel.
(b) Dr. King.
(c) Lewis.
(d) Jim Lawson.
6. What does Bull Connor allow the KKK to do?
(a) Harm Freedom Riders.
(b) Eat on buses.
(c) Carry guns.
(d) Start a riot.
7. What does Floyd Mann do for the Freedom Riders?
(a) Saves their lives.
(b) Gives them food.
(c) Almost kills them.
(d) Gives them shelter.
8. Who leads the first march in Birmingham?
(a) James Bevel.
(b) Dr. King.
(c) Lewis.
(d) Jim Lawson.
9. Why is there a protest at a Cairo swimming pool?
(a) The pool is integrated.
(b) The pool is segregated.
(c) Women are not allowed in the pool.
(d) There is no protest.
10. 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.
11. What preacher did Lewis hear on the radio in 1955?
(a) Martin Smart.
(b) Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
(c) Dr. Stephen Colbert.
(d) Jim Lawson.
12. Who was Emmett Till?
(a) A teacher from Canada.
(b) A choir boy.
(c) A preacher from Atlanta.
(d) A Black teenaged boy who was murdered by white men.
13. Who writes “Letter from Birmingham Jail”?
(a) James Bevel.
(b) Lewis.
(c) Jim Lawson.
(d) Dr. King.
14. Who does Dr. King tell Robert Kennedy to send to Abernathy's church?
(a) The Vice President.
(b) The President.
(c) Marshals.
(d) Dogs.
15. Where does Lewis meet Diane Nash?
(a) At a workshop.
(b) At school.
(c) At a diner.
(d) At a park.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is devasted by Lewis's first arrest?
2. What is Parchman Farm?
3. What is Lewis celebrating at a picnic in Nashville?
4. Who is Jim Lawson?
5. What is SNCC?
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