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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. What sport did Sellers love to play as a child and teenager?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Lacrosse.
(c) Polo.
(d) Soccer.

2. Who was Sellers's good friend as a child who became part of his extended family?
(a) Pop.
(b) Gerald.
(c) Norlon.
(d) Robert.

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

4. How many Black men were killed at the Orangeburg Massacre?
(a) 10.
(b) 5.
(c) 20.
(d) 3.

5. What popular beverage used to be bottled in Sellers's hometown?
(a) Orangeade.
(b) Coca-Cola.
(c) Frank's Lemonate.
(d) Ginger Ale.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the fiftieth anniversary of the Orangeburg Massacre?

2. Where did Emmett Till's mother publish his funeral pictures?

3. What organization did Sellers's father drop out of college to join?

4. When was Cleveland Sellers pardoned?

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

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