A Few Red Drops Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Claire Hartfield
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 115 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Few Red Drops Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Claire Hartfield
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 115 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Eugene Williams born?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Alabama.
(c) South Carollina.
(d) Georgia.

2. What hours did Kaztauskis work his first day at the stockyards?
(a) 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
(b) 5 a.m. to 6 p.m.
(c) 6 a.m. to 7 p.m.
(d) 6 a.m. to 8 p.m.

3. In One: "The Beach," what time did John met up with his friends?
(a) 2:30 p.m.
(b) 2 p.m.
(c) 3:30 p.m.
(d) 3 p.m.

4. How far were the city stockyards from John's home?
(a) A few miles.
(b) About half a mile.
(c) A few blocks.
(d) About 3 miles.

5. What was the weather like on the day that John Turner Harris's life changed?
(a) Partly sunny.
(b) Extremely hot.
(c) Thunderstorms.
(d) Cool and windy.

6. In Seven: "Parallel Universes," how many saloons were on Whiskey Row?
(a) More than 500.
(b) About 490.
(c) 510.
(d) 380.

7. In Three: "Freedom," what trade did John Jones learn?
(a) Blacksmith.
(b) Tailor.
(c) Surveyor.
(d) Farrier.

8. When did Illinois strike down its Black Laws?
(a) 1868.
(b) 1865.
(c) 1866.
(d) 1867.

9. How old was Eugene Williams when he died?
(a) 16.
(b) 14.
(c) 15.
(d) 17.

10. In One: "The Beach," how many blacks angered whites whey they went to the 29th Street beach and laid down on the sand?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

11. In what newspaper were the photographs published of people enjoying the beach in One: The Beach?
(a) Chicago Eagle.
(b) Chicago Sun-Times.
(c) Chicago Examiner.
(d) Chicago Tribune.

12. In 1919, what park was near the Union Stock Yards?
(a) Calumet.
(b) Davis Square.
(c) Douglas.
(d) Jackson.

13. Where did Gustavius Franklin Swift start his company?
(a) Boston.
(b) Denver.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Cape Cod.

14. In One: "The Beach," what beach did blacks usually frequent?
(a) 29th Street.
(b) 26th Street.
(c) 27th Street.
(d) 28th Sttreet.

15. In July of 1919, how many people did the Chicago Tribune say could go to the beaches?
(a) 145,000.
(b) 250,000.
(c) 180,000.
(d) 275,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Gustavus Swift die?

2. In Seven: "Parallel Universes," how many languages did an observer note were used by the various Catholic churches?

3. How many beaches were on the lake near Chicago in 1919?

4. What was the name of a black barber who claimed to have shaved Chicago's first mayor and President Abraham Lincoln?

5. When did Ferdinand Barnett marry Ida Wells?

(see the answer keys)

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