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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Morgan was also involved in working with what type of machines?
(a) Shoe manufacturing.
(b) Sewing.
(c) Agricultural.
(d) Surgical.

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

3. Julian was amazed to learn that his grandmother had picked _____ pounds of cotton in a single day.
(a) 350.
(b) 406.
(c) 324.
(d) 250.

4. What was the occupation of WIlliams' father?
(a) Hotel clerk.
(b) Banker.
(c) Barber.
(d) Lawyer.

5. In which college sport did Drew excel?
(a) Basketball.
(b) Baseball.
(c) Wrestling.
(d) Football.

Short Answer Questions

1. Carver was known for his discoveries regarding which item?

2. Where was Elijah McCoy born?

3. Rillieux became interested in the process of refining which of the following?

4. From which disease did Matzeliger die at age 37?

5. Wright managed to finish _____ in his class.

(see the answer key)

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