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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Radical Interracialists.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the first Black woman elected to the YWCA's national board in 1924?
(a) Lucy C. Laney.
(b) Elizabeth Ross Haynes.
(c) Mary Jackson.
(d) Lugenia Hope.

2. What club was organized by Ida Wells-Barnett in 1913.
(a) The Women's Suffrage Club.
(b) The Rights of Women in Illinois Club.
(c) The Alpha Suffrage Club.
(d) The Illinois Women's Club.

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

4. Who organized the Colored Women's Progressive Association in 1880?
(a) Mary Stanton.
(b) Sojourner Truth.
(c) Ida B. Wells.
(d) Mary Ann Shadd Cary.

5. According to the chapter "Defending Our Name" what did Black women have to confront and redefine?
(a) Morality.
(b) Classism.
(c) Racism.
(d) Womanhood.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Virginia law, how many additional years of servitude did a servant woman have to serve if she bore the child of her master?

2. Who was the YWCA's first Black secretary?

3. Who were servant women sold to if they were found guilty of bearing a child of her master's in Virginia?

4. What happened to the Gross National Product between 1869 and 1899?

5. Where did Lucy C. Laney graduate from?

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