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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. Who called Sellers in April 2007 while he walked to a law class?
(a) Joe Biden.
(b) Barack Obama.
(c) Hillary Clinton.
(d) John Edwards.

2. Which advertising firm did Sellers meet with for his 2005 campaign?
(a) Baker Einhoff.
(b) Micky Rees.
(c) Colins Richardson.
(d) Chernoff Newman.

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

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

5. What radio show did Sellers go on to talk about the prevalence of anxiety in African American families?
(a) The Breakfast Club.
(b) Pod Save America.
(c) Mighty Runners.
(d) First Shot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did John Lewis do during his congressional race with Julian Bond that Sellers think may have won Lewis the election?

2. What do parents often ask Sellers?

3. What does Sellers say politics is all about at its core?

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

5. How did the women who worked in Morehouse's cafeteria treat Sellers?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the role of the Church Fish Fry in Southern politics?

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

3. How did Ellen, Sellers's partner, react to his decision to run for lieutenant governor?

4. How did Jim Clyburn react to Sellers's decision to run for Lieutenant governor?

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

6. What political risk did Sellers take in 2014?

7. Why did Sellers feel so proud on the stage with Obama in Orangeburg in 2007?

8. What was former South Carolina Governor Dick Riley's advice to Sellers during his first political campaign?

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

10. What mistake did Sellers realize he and the other organizers made during Obama's 2007 visit to South Carolina State University in Orangeburg?

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