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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which activity began to take up Banneker's free time?
(a) Analyzing time pieces.
(b) Tooling leather.
(c) Breaking horses.
(d) Learning to speak French.

2. Drew worked with which famous organization?
(a) Unicef.
(b) United Way.
(c) Doctors without Borders.
(d) Red Cross.

3. In what year was Norbert Rillieux born?
(a) 1822.
(b) 1812.
(c) 1806.
(d) 1798.

4. In what year did Edison invent the electric light?
(a) 1880.
(b) 1891.
(c) 1884.
(d) 1879

5. In which sport did Drew earn a letter?
(a) Track.
(b) Football.
(c) Soccer.
(d) La Crosse

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the occupation of Julian's wife?

2. Wright's father left medicine to pursue a career in which field?

3. What adjective best suits Banneker when it came to his new passion?

4. One of the books was written by which famous author?

5. What type of issues forced WIlliams to return to Chicago?

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