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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. Whose idea was it to hold a suffrage parade in Washington, D.C. at the same time as the US Presidential inauguration?
(a) Alice Paul's.
(b) J. Edgar Hoover's.
(c) Susan B. Anthony's.
(d) Elizabeth Cady Stanton's.

2. How many women were part of the group who called themselves the "suffrage pilgrims" (41)?
(a) 32.
(b) 5.
(c) 16.
(d) 8.

3. Woman's Era was the title of "the first periodical published in the United States" (38) by whom?
(a) Asian women.
(b) Black women.
(c) White women.
(d) Women.

4. Which black poet and leader proclaimed after World War I, "We return from fighting! We return fighting! Make way for democracy!" (66)?
(a) Langston Hughes.
(b) Richard Wright.
(c) W.E.B. Du Bois.
(d) James Weldon Johnson.

5. When Frank McManus called for help after watching the tank's top blow off, he said, "There's a wave of molasses coming down" (16) which street?
(a) Occidental.
(b) Marigold.
(c) Commercial.
(d) Magnolia.

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. Which type of official first presented Congress "with a constitutional amendment granting women the right to vote" (36) in 1878?

3. Sandler states that those "who carried out lynchings made certain that, whenever possible, they were" what kind of "spectacle" (71)?

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

5. The official program for Alice Paul's suffrage parade consisted of how many pages?

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