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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Part IX - Afterword).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Slate magazine writer Jamelle Bouie describe the Obama era?
(a) A racial detente.
(b) An anomaly.
(c) A balm.
(d) A peaceful time.

2. What did John Lewis do during his congressional race with Julian Bond that Sellers think may have won Lewis the election?
(a) Receive many influential endorsements.
(b) Demand Bond take a drug test.
(c) Campaign harder than Bond did.
(d) Raise much more money than Bond.

3. What turned Sellers's friend Pop off of computers?
(a) They were always too expensive.
(b) His father had bought him one just before he died tragically.
(c) He stole one, and the crime sent him to jail.
(d) He never learned to use one because he was afraid of them.

4. When did Sellers's mother stop cooking?
(a) When he was in high school.
(b) When he was about 5.
(c) When he was in college.
(d) When he was in middle school.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What sport did Sellers love to play as a child and teenager?

2. What was Sellers doing the night Pop got shot?

3. What do many people in Denmark use to get around, even older adults?

4. Which shooting survivor did the shooter ask to tell the story of the shooting?

5. What does Sellers say in Part IV is the one thing no one ever regrets?

(see the answer key)

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