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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Eighteen: Ratcheting up to Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. On Thursday in Nineteen: "Point-Counterpoint," how was a black man hurt who returned to work in the Stock Yard?
(a) Shot.
(b) Stabbed.
(c) Hit with a hammer.
(d) Beat up.

3. Who was the policeman working the 29th Street beach when John and his friends had rocks thrown at them?
(a) Officer Mick O'Malley.
(b) Officer Peter O'Halloran.
(c) Officer William Morrison.
(d) Officer Daniel Callahan.

4. How many people were left homeless at the beginning of Twenty: "Moment of Truth"?
(a) 813.
(b) 1004.
(c) 709.
(d) 948.

5. Between march 1918 and the end of the year, how many bombs were exploded at the offices of black real estate agents and homes of black families?
(a) 18.
(b) 13.
(c) 11.
(d) 9.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Jesse Binga the target of two bombs?

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

3. At the beginning of Part One, who wrote the lines of the poem quoted?

4. When did Chicago's all-black Eight Infantry Regiment prepare to leave for the war?

5. What was the number of the union branch established in the Black Belt in Fifteen: "Tensions Rising"?

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