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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. How many people migrated during this period?
(a) 1 million.
(b) 200,000.
(c) 100,000.
(d) 25,000.

2. Where was Dr. Sweet's practice?
(a) Black Bottom.
(b) Westville.
(c) Englewood.
(d) Grosse Pointe.

3. How often was the payment due on the mortgage?
(a) Bi-weekly.
(b) Weekly.
(c) Monthly.
(d) Daily.

4. On what night was the meeting held?
(a) Monday.
(b) Thursday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Tuesday.

5. What is the name of the couple's daughter?
(a) Iva.
(b) Ingrid.
(c) Mary.
(d) Elizabeth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did not help the Sweets with the move?

2. What was the name of the university attended by Sweet?

3. Who was President of the United States at this time?

4. What was the surname of Sweet's attorney friend?

5. What was the name of the area reserved for blacks?

Short Essay Questions

1. Briefly describe Sweet's family history.

2. How did Sweet spend his first months in Detroit?

3. How was the face of Detroit's population changing at that time?

4. Name two movements that came into being in full force at the end of World War I.

5. When do the Sweets move into their home? Why did Dr. Sweet choose that specific date and time?

6. What was the real estate situation in Detroit at the time?

7. What was the purpose and scope of the AME? What was it?

8. What group was founded in July? What was its purpose?

9. In which area of Detroit did Sweet settle?

10. What did Sweet have in common with other Negroes of the same age?

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