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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In what major city was Rillieux sent to get an education?
(a) London.
(b) Geneva.
(c) Paris.
(d) Madrid.

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

4. What item was given to Banneker as a gift?
(a) Shoes.
(b) Pocket watch.
(c) Rifle.
(d) Books.

5. How old was Banneker in 1772?
(a) 29.
(b) 41.
(c) 37.
(d) 16.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was so unique about the item?

2. What status was given to Banneker's mother?

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

4. What was the woman's prior occupation?

5. What was the title of the book?

(see the answer key)

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