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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where would Lewis sneak away to as a child?
(a) Parks.
(b) Zoos.
(c) School.
(d) Bars.

2. Who talks a bus driver into driving the Freedom Riders?
(a) Bull Connor.
(b) Diane Nash.
(c) Dr. King.
(d) Lewis.

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

4. Which state in the North did Lewis travel to as a child?
(a) New Hampshire.
(b) Maine.
(c) Connecticut.
(d) Ohio.

5. What is the hardest thing Lewis learns from Lawson?
(a) How to sit still.
(b) How to love his enemy.
(c) How to throw a punch.
(d) How to knit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Rosa Parks?

2. What is Parchman Farm?

3. What does Floyd Mann do for the Freedom Riders?

4. What is the Nashville Student Movement?

5. Who is George Wallace?

Short Essay Questions

1. Whose bus gets firebombed in Book Two?

2. Who is elected to SNCC's executive coordinating committee?

3. Why is there a protest at a Cairo swimming pool?

4. What were the protesters instructed NOT to do during sit-ins?

5. Who is sentenced to 60 days in jail?

6. Where does John Lewis grow up?

7. What is the mattress war?

8. Who is James Farmer?

9. Who is the main individual followed in the trilogy?

10. Who is Otis Carter?

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