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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was called upon to recreate the plans after they were taken out of the country?
(a) Adams.
(b) Ellicot.
(c) Banneker.
(d) Revere.

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

3. What subject began to interest Banneker about this time?
(a) Mathematics.
(b) Geography.
(c) Earth Science.
(d) Politics.

4. Lewis joined which branch of the military during the Civil War?
(a) Army.
(b) Coast Guard.
(c) Navy.
(d) Marines.

5. What nationality was Rillieux's father?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Belgian.
(c) Portuguese.
(d) French.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years did the woman spend in bondage for the crime?

2. What was the woman's first name?

3. In what year did Latimer's former master try to claim him?

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

5. In which state was George Latimer born?

(see the answer key)

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