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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. What was the number of the Chicago Irish Regiment in World War I?
(a) Ninth.
(b) Fifth.
(c) Seventh.
(d) Fourth.

2. When did Langston Hughes arrive in Chicago?
(a) 1920.
(b) 1918.
(c) 1919.
(d) 1917.

3. In Ten: "Northern Fever," where did the police confiscate the Defender?
(a) Laurel.
(b) Sandersville.
(c) Meridian.
(d) Lauderdale.

4. In 1919, what nieghborhood was bordered by Pershing to the north, Wentworth to the east, and Halstead to the west?
(a) Bridgeport.
(b) Canaryville.
(c) Hamburg.
(d) Martinsville.

5. When did Michael Donnelly end the strike he called in Eight: "A Stone's Throw"?
(a) October 3, 1904.
(b) September 8, 1904.
(c) September 23, 1904.
(d) October 11, 1904.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the dimensions of the raft that John and his friends built?

2. In Ten: "Northern Fever," how much time were Southern black children allowed to attend school?

3. In Eight: "A Stone's Throw," how many years after the Civil War ended were the first blacks hired in Union Stock Yard?

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

5. How many people lived in Chicago in 1837?

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