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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the state of SNCC when Lewis returns home from his travels abroad?
(a) It is falling apart.
(b) It is doing slightly better.
(c) It is thriving.
(d) It is the same as before.

2. Who was especially shaken up by the church bombing?
(a) Diane Nash.
(b) James Farmer.
(c) Jim Lawson.
(d) Bull Connor.

3. Who did Lewis always feel like was never part of the Movement?
(a) Stokely Carmichael.
(b) Malcolm X.
(c) Dr. King.
(d) Diane Nash.

4. What happens at the first Selma to Montgomery march?
(a) The troops attack.
(b) Nothing happens.
(c) The troops refrain from attacking.
(d) Everyone hugs.

5. Who was irked by all the protests?
(a) Lewis.
(b) Robert Kennedy.
(c) Sheriff Clark.
(d) Dr. King.

6. What did the Civil Rights Act fail to address?
(a) Voting rights.
(b) Integration.
(c) Segregation.
(d) Interracial marriage.

7. Why does Lewis move to Atlanta in '63?
(a) To live with his girlfriend.
(b) To find a job.
(c) To work for SNCC.
(d) To find a job.

8. Who leads the Selma to Montgomery march?
(a) Jim Lawson.
(b) Fannie Lou Hamer.
(c) Dr. King.
(d) Lewis.

9. Who won re-election in a landslide in '64?
(a) Obama.
(b) Kennedy.
(c) Johnson.
(d) Bush.

10. Why is Lewis weary of Lyndon B. Johnson?
(a) He is racist.
(b) He is not weary of him.
(c) He does not trust him.
(d) He does not know how deep his support runs.

11. Who is Fannie Lou Hamer?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A farmer
(c) A civil rights activist.
(d) A doctor.

12. Who is supposed to lead the first Selma to Montgomery march?
(a) Bevel.
(b) Dr. King.
(c) Hamer.
(d) Hamer.

13. Who finds the bodies of Michael Shwerner, Andrew Goodman, and James Chaney?
(a) Firemen.
(b) The National Guard.
(c) The FBI.
(d) The police.

14. Who is Bayard Rustin?
(a) An activist.
(b) A police chief.
(c) Mayor of Nashville.
(d) A lawyer.

15. Who does Diane Nash marry?
(a) James Farmer.
(b) James Bevel.
(c) Lewis.
(d) Jim Lawson.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lewis know about what happened to Michael Shwerner, Andrew Goodman, and James Chaney?

2. Who visits Lewis at the hospital?

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

4. What does the city of Selma end up banning after a slew of protests?

5. Who proposes Action in Montgomery?

(see the answer keys)

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