My Vanishing Country Test | Final Test - Hard

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 - Hard

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 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Jarrod and Sellers first begin plotting Sellers's run for the South Carolina House of Representatives?

2. When did Sellers graduate from Morehouse College?

3. Why does Sellers think leadership is an interesting word?

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

5. Who was Sellers opponent in his 2014 campaign?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. 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?

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

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

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

6. In Part III, what happened to Sellers at the end of the campaign on a stage in Bamburg County?

7. What political risk did Sellers take in 2014?

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

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

10. What does Sellers think was the start of his struggle with anxiety?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are some of the lessons Sellers learned from his failed bid for lieutenant governor of South Carolina? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 2

What does Sellers think are the most important aspects and goals of a life in political service? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

What do tattoos mean to Sellers, and what do some of the tattoos he has symbolize for him? Write an essay explaining your answers.

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