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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Part VII - Part VIII).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were Sellers and his roommates known for during the summer before their junior year of college?
(a) Epic parties.
(b) Working very hard.
(c) Protesting.
(d) Getting in trouble with police.

2. Who had Sellers initially considered endorsing for president instead of Barack Obama?
(a) John Edwards.
(b) Hillary Clinton.
(c) Joe Biden.
(d) Marshall White.

3. What did Jim Clyburn tell Sellers when Sellers told him he was running for the office he had chosen in 2014?
(a) He should run in North Carolina instead.
(b) He did not have enough money.
(c) He was too young.
(d) If anyone could have won state-wide office in South Carolina, Clyburn would already have done it.

4. How did Pop's father die?
(a) He had untreated diabetes.
(b) He was driving under the influence of alcohol and crashed his car.
(c) He died from Influenza.
(d) He had a heart attack.

5. What did some young White voters tell Sellers during his 2014 campaign?
(a) They would try to model their careers after his.
(b) They would vote for him in his next election.
(c) They would try to register people to vote.
(d) They urged their grandparents to vote for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the last time an African American was elected to a statewide political office in South Carolina?

2. How many volunteers criss-crossed the state working for Sellers' campaign in 2014?

3. What substance had the state government been adding to the water in Denmark for years?

4. Which two Black leaders does Sellers think provide hope for the future in electoral politics?

5. What events are essential to campaigning in South Carolina?

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