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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: The Red Scare.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1919, which American city "was regarded as the crime capital of the United States" (76)?
(a) New York City.
(b) Detroit.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Chicago.

2. The National American Woman Suffrage Association convention attended by Alice Paul took place in what year?
(a) 1915.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1912.
(d) 1909.

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

4. Who was the most famous female anarchist deported during the Palmer Raids in 1919?
(a) Catherine Keener.
(b) Emma Goldman.
(c) Katherine Severinsen.
(d) Sally Schumann.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many feet high was the container that held the raw molasses involved in the Great Molasses Flood?

2. How many tons of molasses poured out of the USIA company's huge container, igniting the Great Molasses Flood of 1919?

3. What kind of establishment did Martin Clougherty own in the North End of Boston?

4. How many white people were arrested during the Elaine Massacre?

5. The photograph included as an epigraph to Chapter 4: The Red Scare is set in which state?

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