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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the profession shared by Julian's two brothers?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Professor.
(c) Engineer.
(d) Chemist.

2. What revolutionary invention was used to make the crops grow?
(a) Irrigation canals.
(b) Mechanical hoe.
(c) Rototiller.
(d) Pesticides.

3. The text claims that the charges were:
(a) True.
(b) Deliberate.
(c) Excessive.
(d) False.

4. In what capacity did Latimer work for Edison?
(a) Expert witness.
(b) Clerk.
(c) Consultant.
(d) Collaborator.

5. In what year was Norbert Rillieux born?
(a) 1822.
(b) 1812.
(c) 1798.
(d) 1806.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which state did Carver attend high school?

2. What was the name of the major in charge of the plans for Washington, DC?

3. What subject began to interest Banneker about this time?

4. Which activity began to take up Banneker's free time?

5. Garrett Morgan designed his most important invention to serve which profession?

(see the answer key)

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