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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Introduction - Part I).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who asked Sellers to give the keynote speech at the fiftieth anniversary of the Orangeburg Massacre?
(a) Michael Marlon.
(b) Jesse Jackson.
(c) Julian Bond.
(d) Bill Hine.

2. What organization was Sellers's grandmother a board member of?
(a) SNCC.
(b) NAACP.
(c) Baptist Christian Council.
(d) NOW.

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

4. Who is Sellers's older sister who became a doctor?
(a) Nosizwe.
(b) Carrie.
(c) Gwen.
(d) Malina.

5. What Church did Sellers's family join in 1990?
(a) St. Philips.
(b) St. Emanuel.
(c) St. Sarah's.
(d) Mother Theresa's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which governor seemed to plot against Cleveland Sellers and other protesters in the late 1960s?

2. What is one of the most important days of Sellers's life even though it happened before his birth?

3. What popular beverage used to be bottled in Sellers's hometown?

4. What kinds of fish did Sellers use to catch with his siblings?

5. Where is Sellers's mother originally from?

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