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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fifteen: Tension Rising to Seventeen: Race Riot.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Judge Alschuler increase wages in the packing industry for a second time?
(a) April 1919.
(b) February 1919.
(c) March 1919.
(d) January 1919.

2. In Thirteen: "Full to Bursting," how many people did a rooming-house owner house in a three-month period?
(a) 504.
(b) 698.
(c) 473.
(d) 711.

3. In Fifteen: "Tensions Rising," when was the union ready to sign "up the masses" (123)?
(a) October.
(b) September.
(c) November.
(d) August.

4. In Six: "Waste Matters," what was John T. Joyce's job?
(a) Day laborer.
(b) Cattle butcher.
(c) Street sweeper.
(d) Farmer.

5. In Ten: "Northern Fever," how much time were Southern black children allowed to attend school?
(a) A few months.
(b) 4 months.
(c) A couple months.
(d) 3 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nationality were the men who dug a canal in Chicago in Five: "White Negroes"?

2. When did Providence Hospital and nursing school for black women open?

3. When did Anatanas Kaztauskis come to Chicago from Lithuania?

4. In Fifteen: "Tensions Rising," when did someone explode a bomb in a black family's home?

5. When did the war end?

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