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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where were Sweet and the other men taken?
(a) Commissioner's office.
(b) Detective's Bureau.
(c) Federal building.
(d) Mayor's office.

2. Where is Johnson's office?
(a) Manhattan.
(b) Black Bottom.
(c) Washington, D.C.
(d) Chicago.

3. The defense succeeded in having charges dropped against which defendant?
(a) Gladys.
(b) Henry.
(c) Otis.
(d) Ossian.

4. Where did Sweet and Gladys travel after he was released from jail?
(a) Florida.
(b) Europe.
(c) New York.
(d) Wisconsin.

5. Who finally admitted to finding a stone in the house?
(a) Perry.
(b) Schuknecht.
(c) Mahoney.
(d) Adler.

6. What group was eliminated from jury selection?
(a) Whites.
(b) Women.
(c) KKK.
(d) Republicans.

7. Who presented the defendants with a document that awaited their signatures?
(a) Perry.
(b) Hays.
(c) Murphy.
(d) White.

8. Who declared that the trial could proceed?
(a) Marlowe.
(b) Johnson.
(c) Faust.
(d) White.

9. What motion did Darrow file at the beginning of the defense presentation?
(a) Dismissal.
(b) Voire dire.
(c) Undue prejudice.
(d) Mistrial.

10. When was Gladys released on bail?
(a) September.
(b) November.
(c) October.
(d) December.

11. What was the mayor's surname?
(a) Smith.
(b) Sweet.
(c) Black.
(d) Winchester.

12. The inspector had how many reinforcements to help control the mob on Garland Avenue?
(a) 75.
(b) 100.
(c) 200.
(d) 300.

13. Who did not attend the meeting at the NAACP?
(a) White.
(b) Faust.
(c) Darrow.
(d) Springarn.

14. What did Darrow request from the court?
(a) Mistrial.
(b) Continuance.
(c) Different judge.
(d) Change of venue.

15. What was Hays in charge of handling for the case?
(a) Precedents.
(b) Media management.
(c) Jury selection.
(d) Cross examination.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was N. K. McGill?

2. What was the verdict in the Henry Sweet trial?

3. What was the name of the church?

4. White was upset about the cost of what?

5. The NAACP believed that which of the following was unnecessary?

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