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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. The period called the Red Summer actually began in which month of 1919?
(a) September.
(b) April.
(c) May.
(d) March.

2. It is estimated that the waves of molasses involved in the Great Molasses Flood moved at how many miles per hour?
(a) 22.
(b) 60.
(c) 35.
(d) 12.

3. In what year was the National Association Opposed to Woman Suffrage formed?
(a) 1901.
(b) 1911.
(c) 1917.
(d) 1915.

4. Sandler points out that the battle for women to attain the right to vote was waged for over how many years before it was resolved?
(a) 30.
(b) 10.
(c) 70.
(d) 50.

5. On what date in 1919 did a major race riot begin in Washington, D.C.?
(a) July 19.
(b) July 4.
(c) July 6.
(d) June 30.

Short Answer Questions

1. By 1910, the area of Boston affected by the Great Molasses Flood had a population of 28,000 Italians. How large was the total population of that area?

2. How many women were part of the group who called themselves the "suffrage pilgrims" (41)?

3. The group referred to as the "suffrage pilgrims" (45) stopped by the home of new president Woodrow Wilson, who lived in what state?

4. Whose idea was it to hold a suffrage parade in Washington, D.C. at the same time as the US Presidential inauguration?

5. In what year was the National Woman Suffrage Association (NWSA) created, with Susan B. "Anthony as its main driving force" (37)?

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