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

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

3. Which well-known actor went to the same college Sellers attended?
(a) Denzel Washington.
(b) Samuel L. Jackson.
(c) Ricky Lee.
(d) Laurence Fishburn.

4. When did Sellers get his first tattoo?
(a) During freshman year in high school.
(b) During junior year in college.
(c) During freshman year in college.
(d) During junior year in high school.

5. What was one reason Sellers thought Rhoad was vulnerable in the campaign he ran against him?
(a) He was white in a predominantly African American district.
(b) He was not very popular with female voters.
(c) He had been widely criticized for his lack of concern about unemployment benefits.
(d) He was known for not being dependable.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which artist did the homecoming concert Sellers and his friends organized at Morehouse feature?

2. What did Sellers's grandmother die from?

3. Who was one of Sellers's favorite teachers in high school?

4. What did Martin Luther King Jr. aspire to be in his career before he became a minister?

5. When did Pop get his GED?

(see the answer key)

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