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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Enter Mary McLeod Bethune.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom did critics in 1900 state was the author of "the most powerful protest novel . . . with the exception of Ann Perry"?
(a) Laura Sterns.
(b) Mary May Wright.
(c) Francis Burks.
(d) Pauline Hopkins.

2. What school did the Daytona School for Girls merge with?
(a) Frankman's Boys School.
(b) Du Bois' Boys Institute.
(c) Cookman Institute.
(d) Washington Institute.

3. Between 1915 and 1920, how many Blacks "heeded its (the North's) call" because of the southern exploitation they faced regarding labor.
(a) 250,000.
(b) 1,000,000.
(c) 700,000.
(d) 500,000.

4. Who was committed to Dr. S. Wier Mitchell's Hospital of Orthopedic and Nervous Diseases because of her inability to withstand the stresses of being educated and financially sound and having to care for ailing members of her family?
(a) Mary Stone.
(b) Jane Addams.
(c) Martha Biggins.
(d) Laura Drens.

5. What did Dr. Cesare Lombroso publish in 1876?
(a) "Wickedness of the Black."
(b) "Adaptations of the Post-Slave."
(c) "Criminal Man."
(d) "Science of the Negro."

Short Answer Questions

1. What was established for the purpose of invalid girls to go and help the poor?

2. What was Mary McLeod Bethune riding aboard in 1927?

3. How many brothers and sister did Mary McLeod Bethune have?

4. What was sold to raise part of the rest of the money needed to finance the school that Bethune needed to start her school?

5. How many, counting Mary McLeod Bethune, of her siblings were able to attend school?

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