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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV, Chapter 14, Willie, Counsel for the Defense.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the Major being chased down in a race?
(a) Cunningham.
(b) Marshal.
(c) Herman.
(d) Humn.

2. What was the name of the girl Willie met after being released from prison?
(a) Roberta Hayward.
(b) Sharon Hayward.
(c) Ruth Hayward.
(d) Sophie Hayward.

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

4. Why did people back away from James?
(a) He wore a gang tatoo.
(b) He was an African American.
(c) He had a knife.
(d) He was a Bosket.

5. When did Frances and James move to a little wooden house near an eatery?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1940.
(d) 1943.

Short Answer Questions

1. What mount were many slaves kept at for over a century?

2. Where did Marie go after leaving Willie James with Frances?

3. What origin were the settlers of the county?

4. What did Tom Pottenburgh do that led to a riot?

5. How many blacks were lynched in 1898?

(see the answer key)

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