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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-3.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What adjective best suits Banneker when it came to his new passion?
(a) Undaunted.
(b) Frustrated.
(c) Fastidious.
(d) Tired.
2. What was the name of Matzeliger's company?
(a) International Clothing Company.
(b) Boston Breeches.
(c) New England Clockworks.
(d) United Shoe Machinery Corporation.
3. What was so unique about the item?
(a) It was lighter than all others.
(b) It supplied new techniques to farmers.
(c) It was the first in the U.S.
(d) It was excessively large.
4. Jan Earnst Matzeliger is most well known for revolutionizing which industry?
(a) Small engine.
(b) Manufacture of clothing.
(c) Firearms.
(d) Shoe.
5. Who was called upon to recreate the plans after they were taken out of the country?
(a) Adams.
(b) Revere.
(c) Ellicot.
(d) Banneker.
Short Answer Questions
1. To which important founding father did Banneker write?
2. What event was attended by Banneker?
3. What was the title of the book?
4. What type of mill was built?
5. What was the name of the major in charge of the plans for Washington, DC?
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