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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. Who asked Sellers to endorse Barack Obama for president?
(a) Robert Gibbs.
(b) Jon Randall.
(c) Anton Gunn.
(d) David Axelrod.

2. How much older than Sellers is his brother Lumumba?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 8 years.

3. What is one of the most important days of Sellers's life even though it happened before his birth?
(a) March 19, 1965.
(b) February 8, 1968.
(c) July 24, 1950.
(d) December 15, 1955.

4. Whose killing inspired Cleveland Sellers to do more in the civil rights movement?
(a) Emmett Till's.
(b) Medgar Evers'.
(c) Martin Luther King Jr.'s.
(d) Rosa Park's.

5. What is Sellers's usual reaction to the racist messages he regularly receives on social media?
(a) He prays for the senders.
(b) He responds to them.
(c) He ignores them.
(d) He reports them to the social media platforms.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Jarrod and Sellers first begin plotting Sellers's run for the South Carolina House of Representatives?

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

3. Which famous civil rights leader is Sellers pictured with as a baby?

4. What was the first deadly shootout to occur on a U.S. college campus involving police?

5. What does Sellers say many people have done if they are from rural South Carolina?

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