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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the former residence of the grandmother?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Sweden.
(c) Britain.
(d) India.

2. To which religion was Banneker introduced?
(a) Baptist.
(b) Quaker.
(c) Presbyterian.
(d) Catholic.

3. Jan Earnst Matzeliger is most well known for revolutionizing which industry?
(a) Firearms.
(b) Shoe.
(c) Manufacture of clothing.
(d) Small engine.

4. What was the woman's first name?
(a) Molly.
(b) Martha.
(c) Mildred.
(d) Mary.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old was Banneker in 1772?

3. On what charge was the grandmother arrested?

4. The husband and wife learned to grow which crop?

5. What nationality was Rillieux's father?

(see the answer key)

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