My Vanishing Country Test | Final Test - Medium

Bakari Sellers
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

My Vanishing Country Test | Final Test - Medium

Bakari Sellers
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Why does Sellers think leadership is an interesting word?
(a) No one ever uses it correctly.
(b) There is no clear definition.
(c) It is a relatively new word.
(d) It has Greek origins.

2. What did Sellers ask his opponent in 2014 to do during an interview on MSNBC?
(a) Renounce his racist followers.
(b) Renounce his membership at a reportedly whites-only country club.
(c) Renounce his campaign contributions from corporate doners.
(d) Disavow Q-Anon.

3. Who was Sellers opponent in his 2014 campaign?
(a) Randall Holmes.
(b) Mark Markinson.
(c) James Dordry.
(d) Henry McMaster.

4. What were Sellers and his roommates known for during the summer before their junior year of college?
(a) Getting in trouble with police.
(b) Epic parties.
(c) Protesting.
(d) Working very hard.

5. What had Sellers helped to build in Bambery County?
(a) A school.
(b) A library.
(c) A set of houses.
(d) A prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sellers think anxiety is grounded in for many Black males?

2. Who was Sellers's fundraiser in his 2014 campaign?

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

4. When did Sellers graduate from Morehouse College?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What reaction did Sellers often have to the hateful speech and messages he received via social media?

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

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

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

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

7. Why did Sellers initially hesitate to endorse Barack Obama for president in 2007?

8. Why did the Georgia House of Representatives refuse to seat Julian Bond after he won an election there in 1965?

9. Why were some Black people in South Carolina nervous about the candidacy of Barack Obama for president, according to Sellers?

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

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