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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Chapter 8, Willie, Bad Little Booby, Chapter 9, Willie, Little Man.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When were southern states forced to give freed men the right to vote?
(a) March 1866.
(b) March 1867.
(c) March 1869.
(d) March 1868.

2. When was Butch released from Bellevue?
(a) 1957.
(b) 1956.
(c) 1954.
(d) 1958.

3. What did Pickens see South Carolina as having the power and right to do?
(a) Nullify federal laws.
(b) Use slaves as cattle.
(c) Secede from the Union.
(d) Make its own moral code.

4. Why did the crime rate increase in 1903 according to W.E.B. DuBois?
(a) Whites didn't report crimes by whites.
(b) A better record keeping system was put in place.
(c) Whites created a police system to deal with blacks alone.
(d) The police made up crimes to boost the statistics.

5. What did the whites call the trouble-making black youth of the start of the 20th century?
(a) "The New Negro."
(b) "The Old Slave."
(c) "The New Slave."
(d) "The New Trouble."

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the whites, who feared the newly freed slaves, start in South Carolina?

2. What did Butch establish himself as where he was first institutionalized?

3. What did Laura tell Willie about his father?

4. Under what president did Pickens become the minister to St Petersburg?

5. What did young blacks use in place of "honor"?

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