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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. On July 27, 1919, what did temperatures soar to by the height of the day?
(a) 99 degrees.
(b) 98 degrees.
(c) 97 degrees.
(d) 96 degrees.

2. How old was Eugene Williams when he died?
(a) 16.
(b) 17.
(c) 15.
(d) 14.

3. Between what streets was the beach where John and his friends went?
(a) 21st and 23rd.
(b) 30th and 31st.
(c) 14th and 16th.
(d) 26th and 29th.

4. In One: "The Beach," what time did John met up with his friends?
(a) 2 p.m.
(b) 2:30 p.m.
(c) 3 p.m.
(d) 3:30 p.m.

5. How far were the city stockyards from John's home?
(a) A few blocks.
(b) About 3 miles.
(c) A few miles.
(d) About half a mile.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the lake near Chicago?

3. On July 27, 1919, how much higher was the temperature than usual?

4. Where did Gustavius Franklin Swift start his company?

5. When did Ferdinand Barnett marry Ida Wells?

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