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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following adjectives was often used by the neighbors to describe the sisters?
(a) Spry.
(b) Resourceful.
(c) Ornery.
(d) Decrepit.

2. Which man's assassination is not mentioned in this section?
(a) Bobby Kennedy.
(b) Medgar Evers.
(c) JFK.
(d) Martin Luther King, Jr.

3. What was the cause of Manross' death?
(a) Car accident.
(b) Heart attack.
(c) Killed in war.
(d) Stroke.

4. Delany went to which school?
(a) Notre Dame.
(b) Southern Methodist University.
(c) St. Augustine's.
(d) Howard University.

5. The sisters felt that going to the doctor would benefit them little and that they would most likely be treated like a _____.
(a) Rare human specimen.
(b) Scientific experiment.
(c) Sideshow act.
(d) Curiosity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sadie says that if Bessie gets her wish, she will have to live to be ____.

2. What was the name of the nephew who had a special place in the hearts of Sadie and Bessie?

3. What was the name of the famous club in Harlem that catered to whites?

4. In what month was Sadie born?

5. What caused the injury?

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