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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. In which state did the family settle when they came to the United States?
(a) Delware.
(b) Vermont.
(c) Massachusetts.
(d) Maine.

4. Banneker spent a great deal of his day performing which activity?
(a) Chores.
(b) Playing music.
(c) Tending horses.
(d) Building machinery.

5. How many years did the woman spend in bondage for the crime?
(a) 9.
(b) 7.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. Drew worked with which famous organization?

2. What is the name of the company that hired McCoy?

3. What was the name of Matzeliger's company?

4. What was the name of the school?

5. On what charge was the grandmother arrested?

(see the answer key)

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