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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5: Strikes and More Strikes - Chapter 6: A Noble Experiment.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job was Royal Albert Leeman performing when he helped avoid a greater death toll than the Great Molasses Flood had already caused?
(a) Brakeman.
(b) Surgeon.
(c) Auto mechanic.
(d) Engineer.

2. Over what country did the Bolsheviks take control before establishing a Communist dictatorship there?
(a) Ukraine.
(b) Iran.
(c) Romania.
(d) Russia.

3. In what month of 1919 did 275,000 steelworkers across America go on stike, making it "the largest walkout that had ever taken place in the United States" (136)?
(a) December.
(b) April.
(c) June.
(d) September.

4. The May Day parade in Cleveland ended with how many people dead?
(a) 116.
(b) 2.
(c) 0.
(d) 40.

5. Toward what location did the "ancient army transport ship" (105) called the Buford take its passengers?
(a) Russia.
(b) Germany.
(c) Greece.
(d) Norway.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job did the man have who ended up being tossed into the harbor after narrowly escaping other perils in the Great Molasses Flood?

2. How many individuals did Ogden find criminally liable for the tragic events of the Great Molasses Flood?

3. The National American Woman Suffrage Association convention attended by Alice Paul took place in what year?

4. What objects were kept burning day and night in the tactic the NWP named, "Watchfires of Freedom" (55)?

5. How many black people were arrested in the melee termed the Elaine Massacre?

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