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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did not offer services or advice to the NAACP?
(a) Toms.
(b) White.
(c) Darrow.
(d) Hays.

2. What was the verdict in the Henry Sweet trial?
(a) Guilty to assault.
(b) Guilty to attempted murder.
(c) Guilty.
(d) Not Guilty.

3. Where did Darrow go to raise funds for the Sweet case?
(a) Harlem.
(b) Atlanta.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Watts.

4. What document was objected to by Hays?
(a) Bill of Particulars.
(b) List of expert witnesses.
(c) Discovery.
(d) Disclosure.

5. Who went with the inspector through the Sweets' house?
(a) Perry.
(b) Sweet.
(c) Chief of police.
(d) Reporter.

6. At what time did Sweet make the call to Perry?
(a) 11:35 p.m.
(b) 10:45 p.m.
(c) 2:15 p.m.
(d) 12:30 p.m.

7. Who held a rally in the park?
(a) NAACP.
(b) KKK.
(c) Sweet supporters.
(d) Tireman Avenue Association.

8. Who was sent to Detroit to investigate?
(a) Brown.
(b) Green.
(c) White.
(d) Black.

9. Who was the minister of the local church?
(a) White.
(b) Santiago.
(c) Gomez.
(d) Perry.

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

11. What did Sweet do while awaiting a new trial?
(a) Spent time at home repairing the house.
(b) Traveled.
(c) Practiced medicine.
(d) Studied for bar exam.

12. What organization could not stand up to cross examination?
(a) District Attorney's office.
(b) Waterworks Park Improvement Association.
(c) NAACP.
(d) Detroit Detective's Bureau.

13. What was the bail amount set at?
(a) $7,000.
(b) $10,000.
(c) $2,500.
(d) $5,000.

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

15. What group was most successful in the primary election?
(a) Libertarians.
(b) Republicans.
(c) KKK.
(d) Democrats.

Short Answer Questions

1. Toms stated that the men must have been looking for which of the following?

2. Who did the mayor blame for racial violence?

3. Who finally admitted to finding a stone in the house?

4. The organization was found to be guilty of what?

5. What was James Johnson's middle name?

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