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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 Chicago harbor designated by the U.S. Congress as an official port of entry?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1873.
(c) 1898.
(d) 1846.

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

3. What was the name of the Chicago neighborhood where the Urban League Offices were located in 1919?
(a) Albany Park.
(b) Irving Park.
(c) River North.
(d) Black Belt.

4. What was the last name of John's friends?
(a) Williams.
(b) Davison.
(c) Martin.
(d) Andrews.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many playgrounds were in Chicago in 1919?

2. In what month did a race riot begin in 1919?

3. In 1870, how many blacks called Chicago home?

4. What hours did Kaztauskis work his first day at the stockyards?

5. Where was John Jones born?

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