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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: The Red Summer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many months passed between the end of the Chicago race riots and the start of "1919's most murderous acts of violence" (78) that took place in Arkansas?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

2. How many white people were arrested during the Elaine Massacre?
(a) 0.
(b) 22.
(c) 83.
(d) 11.

3. About how many black families are estimated to have become homeless by the end of the 1919 race riots in Chicago?
(a) 1,000.
(b) 100.
(c) 300.
(d) 500.

4. How many feet wide was the container that held the raw molasses involved in the Great Molasses Flood?
(a) 35.
(b) 20.
(c) 50.
(d) 90.

5. A reporter from which newspaper described the sounds associated with the disaster called the Great Molasses Flood?
(a) The Boston Gazette.
(b) The Boston Herald.
(c) The Boston Review.
(d) The Boston Post.

Short Answer Questions

1. The first race riot of the Red Summer took place in what city?

2. To what city did Al Capone move in the year 1920?

3. Women participating in Alice Paul's suffrage parade and march in 1913 were instructed to wear what color dresses?

4. About how many thousands of black men served in the United States armed forces during World War I?

5. How many floats participated within Alice Paul's suffrage parade and march in 1913?

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