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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. Where did John Jones's mother send him to learn a trade?
(a) West Virginia.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Kentucky.
(d) Tennessee.

2. What is the name of the lake near Chicago?
(a) Huron.
(b) Ontario.
(c) Superior.
(d) Michigan.

3. In 1870, how many blacks called Chicago home?
(a) 3,487.
(b) About 2,900.
(c) 5,293.
(d) Nearly 3,700.

4. How far was the beach from John's home?
(a) 2 miles.
(b) 1 miles.
(c) 4 miles.
(d) 3 miles.

5. What hours did Kaztauskis work his first day at the stockyards?
(a) 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.
(b) 5 a.m. to 6 p.m.
(c) 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
(d) 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was John Jones born?

2. When was a slave catcher killed during the Christiana Resistance?

3. How did John and his friends get partway to the beach?

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

5. When did Ferdinand Barnett marry Ida Wells?

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