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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What caused the racial tension to ease for a time?
(a) Government intervention.
(b) War.
(c) Quelled racial riots.
(d) Mandatory jail time.

2. What is the name of the street referred to as a white neighborhood?
(a) Gandolf Avenue.
(b) Garland Avenue.
(c) Grimoire Lane.
(d) Greenwich Street.

3. How much notice did the police have of the Sweets' move?
(a) 2 hours.
(b) 12 hours.
(c) 24 hours.
(d) 48 hours.

4. What was the surname of Sweet's attorney friend?
(a) Carter.
(b) Edwards.
(c) Smith.
(d) Perry.

5. What organization was not formed at this time?
(a) Whitecappers.
(b) Ku Klux Klan.
(c) Regulators.
(d) Prohibitionists.

6. On what night was the meeting held?
(a) Thursday.
(b) Tuesday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Monday.

7. What was the name of the pharmacy where Sweet bargained for office space?
(a) Detroit Drugs.
(b) Wilberforce Pharmacy.
(c) Palace Drugs.
(d) Anderson's Apothecary.

8. Which of the following was not a big part of the Detroit scene in early 1925?
(a) Al Capone's gang.
(b) KKK activity.
(c) Voter registration.
(d) Real estate extortion.

9. Who was the first member of the Sweet family to arrive in Florida?
(a) Edmond.
(b) Harold.
(c) Francis.
(d) Edward.

10. Who was President of the United States at this time?
(a) Truman.
(b) McKinley.
(c) Wilson.
(d) Garfield.

11. Who did not help the Sweets with the move?
(a) Murray.
(b) McPherson.
(c) Latting.
(d) Mack.

12. What is the name of the couple's daughter?
(a) Elizabeth.
(b) Mary.
(c) Iva.
(d) Ingrid.

13. How old was Sweet when he left Florida?
(a) 12.
(b) 16.
(c) 14.
(d) 13.

14. What percentage rate did the Sweets have to pay to buy the house?
(a) 24%.
(b) 18%.
(c) 16%.
(d) 12%.

15. In what year did Sweet start medical school?
(a) 1923.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1917.
(d) 1914.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much did Sweet invest in the pharmacy?

2. Where did Sweet hail from?

3. Whose wife was attacked and raped?

4. What group of brothers joined the movement?

5. In what month did the Sweets return to the U.S.?

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