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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following did Sellers view as critical to his candidacy in 2005?
(a) Yard signs.
(b) Knocking on doors.
(c) Flags.
(d) Calling people to ask for their vote.

2. Who became Sellers's fiance?
(a) Jennifer Rhodes.
(b) Marsha Black.
(c) Halle Jefferson.
(d) Ellen Rucker.

3. When did Sellers's mother stop cooking?
(a) When he was in college.
(b) When he was in high school.
(c) When he was about 5.
(d) When he was in middle school.

4. How much money did Sellers's fundraiser raise for his 2017 campaign?
(a) $1.5 million
(b) $500,000.
(c) $700,000.
(d) $1 million.

5. What did John Lewis do during his congressional race with Julian Bond that Sellers think may have won Lewis the election?
(a) Demand Bond take a drug test.
(b) Campaign harder than Bond did.
(c) Raise much more money than Bond.
(d) Receive many influential endorsements.

6. What transgression plagued Sellers for years afterwards?
(a) His prosecution for drug possession.
(b) Being charged with disorderly conduct.
(c) His prosecution for shoplifting.
(d) His traffic violation.

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

8. Why does Sellers think leadership is an interesting word?
(a) It has Greek origins.
(b) No one ever uses it correctly.
(c) There is no clear definition.
(d) It is a relatively new word.

9. Who was Sellers's fiance formerly married to?
(a) Kobe Bryant.
(b) James Jobson.
(c) Vince Carter.
(d) LeBron James.

10. How old was Sellers's opponent in the state legislature when he ran against him in 2005?
(a) 50.
(b) 90.
(c) 45.
(d) 82.

11. What does Sellers say in Part IV is the one thing no one ever regrets?
(a) Love.
(b) Anger.
(c) Anxiety.
(d) Courage.

12. Which friend of Sellers died as a young teenager?
(a) Pop.
(b) Robert James.
(c) Betrand.
(d) Alfred McClenan.

13. What piece of advice did Sellers father give him about arguing with a fool?
(a) Never let anyone make you feel inferior.
(b) Always fight the fights worth fighting.
(c) Always have a firm retort ready.
(d) Do not do it because the people watching cannot tell the difference.

14. Which former Morehouse president influenced great civil rights leaders, according to Sellers?
(a) Benjamin E. Mays.
(b) Martin Luther King Jr.
(c) Marshall Williams.
(d) Samuel L. Jackson.

15. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which advertising firm did Sellers meet with for his 2005 campaign?

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

3. What food does Sellers find revolting but tried to eat anyway at a campaign stop?

4. What was the first thing Sellers did when he started his campaign for the state legislature in 2005?

5. Who called Sellers in April 2007 while he walked to a law class?

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