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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. When was the black-owned Jesse Binga Bank opened?
(a) 1907.
(b) 1910.
(c) 1909.
(d) 1908.

2. What nationality were the men who dug a canal in Chicago in Five: "White Negroes"?
(a) Lithuanian.
(b) German.
(c) Polish.
(d) Irish.

3. When was a slave catcher killed during the Christiana Resistance?
(a) 1852.
(b) 1849.
(c) 1850.
(d) 1851.

4. When did John Jones and Mary Richardson move to Chicago?
(a) 1846.
(b) 1844.
(c) 1843.
(d) 1845.

5. How old was John Harris in 1919 when he went swimming with his friends?
(a) 15.
(b) 12.
(c) 13.
(d) 14.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In 1919, what day of the week did John Harris and his friends go to the beach?

3. What was the last name of John's friends?

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

5. In Seven: "Parallel Universes," how many saloons were on Whiskey Row?

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