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Black Pioneers of Science and Invention Quiz

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1)

What type of company was opened by Woods? (from Chapters 4-7)

Electric.
Physics lab.
Shoe manufacturer.
Newspaper.
2)

How many children were in the family of Charles Richard Drew? (from Chapters 12-14)

8.
5.
3.
6.
3)

Who operated the company? (from Chapters 4-7)

Williams.
Franklin.
Hearst.
Garrison.
4)

What was the name of the law passed due to Latimer's case? (from Chapters 4-7)

Personal Liberty Counsel Law.
Freedom Law.
Transient Absolution Law.
Fugitive Slave Law.
5)

What item was invented during Latimer's association with the school? (from Chapters 4-7)

Microwave.
Telephone.
Radio.
Dimmer switch.
6)

Where did the majority of Carver's work take place? (from Chapters 8-11)

Europe.
North.
East.
South.
7)

Although Wright was proficient in many areas, he is often recognized for his contributions in which area? (from Chapters 12-14)

Heart surgery.
Cancer.
Urology.
Respiratory.
8)

Drew became involved in what area of medicine? (from Chapters 12-14)

Podiatry.
Hematology.
Psychology.
Urology.
9)

What item came from Morgan's experiments? (from Chapters 4-7)

Hair straightener.
Rubber cement.
Fabric Starch.
Wite Out.
10)

How old was Lewis hen his father left? (from Chapters 4-7)

11.
10.
16.
8.
11)

Which of the following degrees was earned by Just? (from Chapters 8-11)

Master's.
Bachelor of Science.
PhD.
Associate of Letters.
12)

What was the name of the first item Carver found in this area? (from Chapters 8-11)

Taphrina.
Insecticide.
Arcism.
Squall.
13)

Who was the operator of a nearby school? (from Chapters 4-7)

Banneker.
Douglass.
Houser.
Bell.
14)

Wright was the first black doctor to be admitted to which noted organization? (from Chapters 12-14)

Board of Organic Chemists.
American College of Surgeons.
New York Board of Surgeons.
American Medical Association.
15)

What was Lewis Latimer's middle name? (from Chapters 4-7)

Mitchell.
Howard.
Frederick.
Harold.
16)

Hall showed that which of the following was often responsible for contaminating certain foods? (from Chapters 8-11)

Not washing the food.
Spices.
Refrigeration.
Sloppy preparation.
17)

What was Wright's middle name? (from Chapters 12-14)

Tompkins.
Turner.
Tambor.
Thomas.
18)

How old was Julian's grandmother when he left for college? (from Chapters 8-11)

78.
93.
87.
99.
19)

In what year did Wright graduate? (from Chapters 12-14)

1913.
1922.
1931.
1915.
20)

In which sport did Drew earn a letter? (from Chapters 12-14)

La Crosse
Track.
Football.
Soccer.
21)

Morgan was also involved in working with what type of machines? (from Chapters 4-7)

Surgical.
Sewing.
Agricultural.
Shoe manufacturing.
22)

Which of the following was not among Julian's fields of study? (from Chapters 8-11)

Pharmaceuticals.
Plastics.
Hormones.
Soybeans.
23)

The university was located in which state? (from Chapters 8-11)

New York.
North Carolina.
Iowa.
Maryland.
24)

Hall went to work in which city's Department of Health? (from Chapters 8-11)

Detroit.
Chicago.
Cleveland.
Boston.
25)

In what year did Latimer's former master try to claim him? (from Chapters 4-7)

1861.
1842.
1873.
1854.
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