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

2. What does Lewis pack on the day of the Selma to Montgomery march?
(a) Things he might need in prison.
(b) A toothbrush.
(c) He packs nothing.
(d) Water.

3. Who is elected chairman of SNCC in '63?
(a) James Bevel.
(b) Diane Nash.
(c) Dr. King.
(d) Lewis.

4. What did people bring to the teachers' march?
(a) Toothbrushes.
(b) Tissues.
(c) Books.
(d) Towels.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who co-leads the Selma to Montgomery march?

3. Who are Addie, Carole, Cynthia, and Denise?

4. Who gives a famous speech at the March on Washington?

5. Who proposes Action in Montgomery?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who are Addie, Carole, Cynthia, and Denise?

2. What year is the Civil Rights Act signed into law?

3. Where does Lewis and his colleagues travel abroad to?

4. Who was the police chief determined to put protests to an end?

5. What was the teachers' march?

6. Why does Dr. King file a request for a federal injunction?

7. What is the MFDP?

8. Who is Ella Baker?

9. What does Bloody Sunday refer to?

10. Who leds the first march across Selma?

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