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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Banneker chastised the man for which of the following?
(a) Ignoring all other correspondence.
(b) Owning slaves.
(c) Taking too long to declare war.
(d) Declining the presidency.

2. Where was the school located?
(a) Maryland.
(b) Virginia.
(c) New Hampshire.
(d) Illinois.

3. What phrase was often used in regards to electrical engineering at the time?
(a) Mystery of electricity.
(b) The ohm factor.
(c) Study of arcs.
(d) Science of lightning.

4. How much time did Williams spend working with his brother?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 4 years.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the operator of a nearby school?

2. Which company hired Julian to work as the company's head chemist?

3. What position did Williams hold at the University of Chicago?

4. What was the father's occupation?

5. Wright was the first doctor to experiment with which of the following?

(see the answer key)

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