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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5: Strikes and More Strikes - Chapter 6: A Noble Experiment.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what month of 1919 did the Great Molasses Flood take place?
(a) November.
(b) January.
(c) June.
(d) April.

2. How many black sharecroppers attended the meeting of the Progressive Farmers and Household Union meeting on September 30, 1919?
(a) 30.
(b) 100.
(c) 500.
(d) 300.

3. In what city was a policeman stabbed and killed during a 1919 May Day labor movement event?
(a) Boston.
(b) Detroit.
(c) Cleveland.
(d) San Francisco.

4. How many white people were arrested during the Elaine Massacre?
(a) 83.
(b) 0.
(c) 11.
(d) 22.

5. When the Massachusetts state guardsmen were sent into Boston, what was NOT an object with which they were "pelted" (130) by citizens?
(a) Rocks.
(b) Tomatoes.
(c) Bottles.
(d) Bricks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sandler states, "One of the NWP's main strategies was that of" (47) taking what action?

2. Who had the most "significant" and "important" (153) role in creating the movement known as Prohibition, according to Sandler?

3. The first race riot of the Red Summer took place in what city?

4. The May Day parade in Cleveland ended with how many people having been injured?

5. The first race riot of the Red Summer took place in what month of 1919?

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