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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Lewis hen his father left?
(a) 16.
(b) 8.
(c) 11.
(d) 10.

2. Where was Elijah McCoy born?
(a) Canada.
(b) Louisiana.
(c) Kentucky.
(d) Paris.

3. What type of company was opened by Woods?
(a) Newspaper.
(b) Electric.
(c) Physics lab.
(d) Shoe manufacturer.

4. To which state did Latimer flee to gain freedom?
(a) New York.
(b) Michigan.
(c) Rhode Island.
(d) Massachusetts.

5. What was the name of the law passed due to Latimer's case?
(a) Freedom Law.
(b) Personal Liberty Counsel Law.
(c) Fugitive Slave Law.
(d) Transient Absolution Law.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which famous person stepped forward to help Latimer with his legal troubles?

2. Which inventor was most often compared to Thomas Edison?

3. What type of mill was built?

4. Banneker eventually created his project solely out of which material?

5. Who was called upon to recreate the plans after they were taken out of the country?

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