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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fifteen: Tension Rising to Seventeen: Race Riot.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Anatanas Kaztauskis come to Chicago from Lithuania?
(a) 1903.
(b) 1901.
(c) 1908.
(d) 1911.

2. In Six: "Waste Matters," what was John T. Joyce's job?
(a) Cattle butcher.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Street sweeper.
(d) Day laborer.

3. When did a Mrs. Hunter tell her son to move North for better wages in Ten: "Northern Fever"?
(a) 1915.
(b) 1916.
(c) 1917.
(d) 1918.

4. What group did not like Big Bill because of his anti-catholic propaganda?
(a) Polish.
(b) Lithuanians.
(c) Blacks.
(d) Irish.

5. When did Judge Alschuler increase wages in the packing industry for a second time?
(a) March 1919.
(b) January 1919.
(c) April 1919.
(d) February 1919.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was the policeman working the 29th Street beach when John and his friends had rocks thrown at them?

3. In 1910, what percent of blacks were living in the South?

4. How many copies of the Defender did Robert Horton have delivered to his barbershop in Ten: "Northern Fever"?

5. In Ten: "The Northern Fever," how much did Mr. Henderson earn monthly working for the railroad?

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