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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Nine: A Higher Call to Fourteen: Respectability and Respect.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1910, what percent of blacks were living in the South?
(a) 35%.
(b) 90%.
(c) 15%.
(d) 70%.

2. How were the black bathers chased away?
(a) Men, women, and children throwing rocks.
(b) Police escorting them away.
(c) Men throwing rocks.
(d) A mob dragging them away.

3. In Ten: "Northern Fever," how many children did the Hunters take with them when they moved to Chicago?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 7.

4. What was the name of a black barber who claimed to have shaved Chicago's first mayor and President Abraham Lincoln?
(a) Wyatt Jones.
(b) Davy Philipps.
(c) Lewis Isbel.
(d) Andrew Miller.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Gustavus Swift die?

2. In Ten: "Northern Fever," what should Mrs. Hunter have gotten for her house?

3. What could be smelled in John's family home?

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

5. In 1917, how many homes were available for 664 applicants for housing?

(see the answer key)

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