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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Within the first week of his experiments, Carver learned that there were ______ products that could be made from peanuts.
(a) 24.
(b) 75.
(c) 118.
(d) 31.

2. How many peanut-related products did Carver introduce by the end of the study?
(a) 411.
(b) 118.
(c) 325.
(d) 264.

3. Where did McCoy's parents move from before McCoy was born?
(a) Virgnia.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Kentucky.
(d) Alabama.

4. In what major city was Rillieux sent to get an education?
(a) London.
(b) Paris.
(c) Geneva.
(d) Madrid.

5. What was the name of the school?
(a) Simpson College.
(b) Highland University.
(c) Howard University.
(d) Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Lewis Latimer's middle name?

2. Daniel Hale Williams is often referred to as being a pioneer in which field?

3. Carver created a product for which famous entrepreneur?

4. In what year did Latimer file his most important patent?

5. What was the name of the town where Just spent his summers?

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