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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What was so unique about the item?
(a) It was excessively large.
(b) It supplied new techniques to farmers.
(c) It was the first in the U.S.
(d) It was lighter than all others.

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

5. Matzeliger was born in 1852 in which country?
(a) Kenya.
(b) Surinam.
(c) Zimbabwe.
(d) Croatia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nationality was Rillieux's father?

2. How old was Banneker in 1772?

3. Banneker chastised the man for which of the following?

4. The text claims that the charges were:

5. What was the title of the book?

(see the answer key)

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