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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To which important founding father did Banneker write?
(a) Jefferson.
(b) Adams.
(c) Franklin.
(d) Washington.

2. Rillieux became interested in the process of refining which of the following?
(a) Milk.
(b) Oil.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Wheat.

3. Banneker's grandfather was born of royal blood from which country?
(a) Java.
(b) Kenya.
(c) Indonesia.
(d) Africa.

4. What is the name of the company that hired McCoy?
(a) General Electric.
(b) Michigan Central Railroad.
(c) US Electrical
(d) New York Municipal Transportation Authority.

5. Where did McCoy's parents move from before McCoy was born?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Alabama.
(c) Kentucky.
(d) Virgnia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was not among Julian's fields of study?

2. As a child Carver was ransomed in exchange for which of the following?

3. Who was the operator of a nearby school?

4. What was the surname of the company's owner?

5. Which school was the first choice for Wright?

(see the answer key)

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