When arrested in Mississippi, the freedom riders were __________

A) escorted to the state line and set free
B) sent to the infamous Parchman prison where most spent their sixty-day sentences
C) beaten by a white mob and nearly lynched
D) treated well and sent on into Louisiana


Answer: B

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