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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How long did it take for Banneker to create the item?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 4 years.
(d) 1 year.

3. What was the name of the major in charge of the plans for Washington, DC?
(a) L' Enfant,
(b) Peters.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Wellington.

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

5. What type of mill was built?
(a) Wheat.
(b) Oat.
(c) Corn.
(d) Millet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Banneker spent a great deal of his day performing which activity?

2. What revolutionary invention was used to make the crops grow?

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

4. In what year was Benjamin Banneker born?

5. In what major city was Rillieux sent to get an education?

(see the answer key)

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