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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What mental health issues does Sellers suffer from that started as a young teenager?
(a) Schizophrenia.
(b) Depression.
(c) Bipolar Disorder.
(d) Anxiety.

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. Who is Sellers's stepdaughter?
(a) Benae Carter.
(b) Kai Carter.
(c) Braleen Carter.
(d) Rucker Carter.

4. Where was the last stop on Sellers's 2014 campaign?
(a) Harstrom County.
(b) Lancaster County.
(c) Rake County.
(d) Denmark County.

5. Where are political deals usually struck, according to Sellers?
(a) Hotel bars.
(b) Church dinners.
(c) Diners.
(d) Country clubs.

6. What does Sellers think a good leader does, first and foremost?
(a) Beget other leaders.
(b) Write books.
(c) Bully his or her way through life.
(d) Exert power.

7. What does Sellers think anxiety is grounded in for many Black males?
(a) Self-directed anger and rage.
(b) Pressure.
(c) Educational disparity.
(d) Poverty.

8. In 2014, what political risk did Sellers take?
(a) He ran for president of the United States.
(b) He ran for governor of South Carolina.
(c) He ran for senate in South Carolina.
(d) He ran for lieutenant governor in South Carolina.

9. Who had Sellers initially considered endorsing for president instead of Barack Obama?
(a) Marshall White.
(b) Joe Biden.
(c) John Edwards.
(d) Hillary Clinton.

10. What office did Sellers run for in the latter half of his college career at Morehouse?
(a) SGA President.
(b) Hall Monitor.
(c) Head of the Class Treasury.
(d) Board of Trustees Representative.

11. Which pastor was Sellers good friends with, who encouraged Sellers at the end of his grueling 2014 race?
(a) Reverend Clark Pitney.
(b) Reverend Clementa Pinckney.
(c) Reverend Barnard Sentry.
(d) Reverend James Jordan.

12. What did Sellers's fiance do for a living?
(a) Politician.
(b) Hair products entrepreneur.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Lawyer.

13. Which radio host does Sellers particularly admire in Part IV?
(a) Sylvia Myers.
(b) Rich Likten.
(c) Marc Maron.
(d) Charlamagne Tha God.

14. Which high school friend of Sellers was killed in the War in Afghanistan in 2003?
(a) Richard Lemmings.
(b) Robert Heldry.
(c) Darius Jennings.
(d) Val Marshall.

15. How did the person asking for Sellers's endorsement convince him to endorse Obama for president?
(a) He told Sellers his constituents would definitely vote for Obama.
(b) He told Sellers he would never have to explain his endorsement of Obama.
(c) He told Sellers Obama could help him win his next election too.
(d) He told Sellers Obama could campaign for him too.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Sellers graduate from Morehouse College?

2. Where do South Carolina candidates often meet to do informal business?

3. What do parents often ask Sellers?

4. What had Sellers helped to build in Bambery County?

5. Who did Sellers run against in his race for the South Carolina House of Representatives?

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