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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Wright eventually obtained medical licenses in how many states?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

2. One of Carver's main concerns at the outset was how to do what?
(a) Obtain grant money.
(b) Hire lab assistants.
(c) Combat racism.
(d) Enrich soil.

3. Which inventor was most often compared to Thomas Edison?
(a) Latimer.
(b) Morgan.
(c) McCoy.
(d) Woods.

4. What was the name of Latimer's wife?
(a) Mandy.
(b) Mabel.
(c) Mary.
(d) Mavis.

5. Which item was not invented by McCoy?
(a) Telegraph.
(b) Lawn sprinkler.
(c) Ironing board.
(d) Lubricating cup.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Latimer file his most important patent?

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

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

4. What was the title of the book?

5. In what year did Wright graduate?

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