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John R. Lewis

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was John R. Lewis?

a)

Professional athlete

b)

Famous chef

c)

Movie director

d)

Civil rights leader and US Representative

2.

What was John R. Lewis known for?

a)

Civil rights activism and leadership

b)

Professional athlete

c)

Famous chef

d)

Award-winning actor

3.

In which year was John R. Lewis born?

a)

1955

b)

1967

c)

1940

d)

1973

4.

Where was John R. Lewis born?

a)

Birmingham, Alabama, United States

b)

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

c)

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

d)

Troy, Alabama, United States

5.

What was the name of the organization John R. Lewis co-founded?

a)

Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)

b)

Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)

c)

March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

d)

Civil Rights Act of 1964

6.

What was the title of John R. Lewis' autobiography?

a)

Running with the Breeze: An Autobiography

b)

Flying with the Storm: A Tale of Triumph

c)

Walking with the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement

d)

Crawling with the Rain: A Story of Resilience

7.

What significant event did John R. Lewis play a key role in during the Civil Rights Movement?

a)

Birmingham to Atlanta marches

b)

Washington to Memphis marches

c)

Montgomery to Selma marches

d)

Selma to Montgomery marches

8.

What was the highest civilian honor awarded to John R. Lewis?

a)

Congressional Gold Medal

b)

Nobel Peace Prize

c)

Order of the British Empire

d)

Presidential Medal of Freedom

9.

What was John R. Lewis' famous quote about getting into 'good trouble'?

a)

Trouble is never necessary

b)

Avoid trouble at all costs

c)

Get in good trouble, necessary trouble, and help redeem the soul of America.

d)

Get in trouble for no reason

10.

What was the title of the documentary film about John R. Lewis?

a)

John Lewis: Good Trouble

b)

John Lewis: Bad Trouble

c)

The Life of John R. Lewis

d)

Freedom Fighter: The John R. Lewis Story