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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the school?
(a) Highland University.
(b) Howard University.
(c) Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute.
(d) Simpson College.

2. At what age did Woods get his first job?
(a) 15.
(b) 14.
(c) 11.
(d) 16.

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

4. What event was attended by Banneker?
(a) First Battle at Lexington.
(b) Third Continental Congress.
(c) Signing of the Declaration of Independence.
(d) Boston Tea Party.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In which state did Carver attend high school?

2. To which important founding father did Banneker write?

3. What did Rillieux's father do for a living?

4. Banneker's grandfather was born of royal blood from which country?

5. What type of mill was built?

(see the answer key)

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