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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The text claims that the charges were:
(a) Deliberate.
(b) Excessive.
(c) True.
(d) False.

2. What was the surname of the company's owner?
(a) Maxim.
(b) Andrews.
(c) Mason.
(d) Smith.

3. Which inventor was most often compared to Thomas Edison?
(a) Latimer.
(b) Woods.
(c) Morgan.
(d) McCoy.

4. What was the woman's prior occupation?
(a) Nurse.
(b) Housekeeper.
(c) Dairy maid.
(d) Teacher.

5. On what charge was the grandmother arrested?
(a) Helping slaves run away.
(b) Theft.
(c) Burglary.
(d) Murder.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year was Benjamin Banneker born?

2. How many patents were held by McCoy?

3. Woods' first patent was for which item?

4. In what year did Edison invent the electric light?

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

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