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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What item was invented during Latimer's association with the school?
(a) Radio.
(b) Microwave.
(c) Dimmer switch.
(d) Telephone.

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

4. In what year did Latimer file his most important patent?
(a) 1893.
(b) 1879.
(c) 1882.
(d) 1876.

5. What was the occupation of Julian's wife?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Seamstress.
(d) Sociologist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Early on, Latimer developed which of the following for railroad cars?

2. One of Carver's main concerns at the outset was how to do what?

3. Carver created a product for which famous entrepreneur?

4. What word is used in reference to McCoy's fascination with mechanical objects?

5. Louis Wright was the first black surgeon to be connected to which agency?

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