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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 does Lewis meet James Farmer?
(a) At a SNCC meeting.
(b) At a CORE meeting.
(c) At a bar.
(d) At a diner.

2. When where the Freedom Riders allowed to leave the church they were held in?
(a) The next morning.
(b) Two days later.
(c) A month later.
(d) A week later.

3. Who is devasted by Lewis's first arrest?
(a) Lewis's brother.
(b) Lewis's parents.
(c) Obama.
(d) Lewis.

4. 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.

5. Where does Lewis meet Diane Nash?
(a) At school.
(b) At a park.
(c) At a workshop.
(d) At a diner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lawson teach Lewis about?

2. What food was Lewis uncomfortable eating growing up?

3. Where did Otis Carter take Lewis?

4. After how long are the Freedom Riders let go from jail?

5. Who leads the first march in Birmingham?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is sentenced to 60 days in jail?

2. Who offers to help Lewis sue the state of Alabama?

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

4. What is the mattress war?

5. What is CORE?

6. Where does John Lewis grow up?

7. How do Lewis and his peers prepare for the sit-ins?

8. Who is Otis Carter?

9. Whose bus gets firebombed in Book Two?

10. Who does the subject of the biography preach to?

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