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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What did Martin Luther King Jr. aspire to be in his career before he became a minister?
(a) A doctor.
(b) An accountant.
(c) An actor.
(d) A lawyer.

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

5. What does Sellers say the GOP is sometimes referred to as nowadays?
(a) Good Old Party.
(b) Great Other Party.
(c) God's Other Party.
(d) God's Only Party.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who became Sellers's fiance?

2. What kind of law expert was Barack Obama?

3. Who does Sellers remember as arguably the most compassionate member of the General Assembly in South Carolina during the time he served there?

4. What did Sellers's fiance do for a living?

5. Why did some Blacks tell Sellers they were nervous about Barack Obama running for president?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Sellers think is one positive aspect of anger?

2. Why does Sellers feel that knocking on doors is so important during a political campaign?

3. What kinds of tattoos does Sellers have and what do they mean to him?

4. In Part III, why does Sellers say the Confederate flag continued to fly at the South Carolina state capitol well into the 2000s?

5. What did Sellers challenge his opponent for Lieutenant Governor to do on MSNBC?

6. What does Sellers say is the most important thing in politics when a person is running a campaign?

7. Why does Sellers's mother think he is ultimately angrier about the Orangeburg Massacre than his father?

8. What does Sellers thinks was the cause of his mother's anxiety and depression?

9. What happened in the SGA race Sellers ran at Morehouse?

10. How did Sellers's parents react when he told them he was running for a seat in the state legislature at the age of 21?

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