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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Three: Freedom Fight to Eight: A Stone's Throw.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many friends did John meet with in One: "The Beach"?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

2. Where did John's family live in 1919?
(a) Canaryville.
(b) Hamburg.
(c) Black Belt.
(d) Bridgeport.

3. In what newspaper were the photographs published of people enjoying the beach in One: The Beach?
(a) Chicago Tribune.
(b) Chicago Examiner.
(c) Chicago Sun-Times.
(d) Chicago Eagle.

4. When did Anatanas Kaztauskis come to Chicago from Lithuania?
(a) 1908.
(b) 1903.
(c) 1901.
(d) 1911.

5. What was the weather like on the day that John Turner Harris's life changed?
(a) Extremely hot.
(b) Thunderstorms.
(c) Cool and windy.
(d) Partly sunny.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many beaches were on the lake near Chicago in 1919?

2. In One: "The Beach," what beach did blacks usually frequent?

3. When did John Jones and other Chicagoans create a plan of defense against slave catchers?

4. By what date in Seven: "Parallel Universes," did one of every three babies in Packingtown die before the age of two?

5. How far away was a white man throwing rocks at John and his friends on the raft?

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