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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Bessie when she left home by herself for the first time?
(a) 20.
(b) 21.
(c) 18.
(d) 19.

2. The family was worried when the nephew went from the family home in Harlem to boot camp in which Southern state?
(a) North Carolina.
(b) Texas.
(c) Louisiana.
(d) Georgia.

3. Black students in which state were the first to break the laws regarding segregation in public schools?
(a) Florida.
(b) Arkansas.
(c) Alabama.
(d) Louisiana.

4. How many of the children went to college?
(a) 10.
(b) 7.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

5. The sisters absolutely refuse to have a ____.
(a) Computer.
(b) Car.
(c) Helper.
(d) Phone.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Henry Delany born?

2. Delany was required to convert to which faith?

3. What was the name of the woman's young daughter?

4. How old is Sadie?

5. What finally killed Julia's only child?

(see the answer key)

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