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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the company that hired McCoy?
(a) US Electrical
(b) New York Municipal Transportation Authority.
(c) Michigan Central Railroad.
(d) General Electric.

2. Just dreamed of raising enough money to attend which school?
(a) Kentucky School for Negroes.
(b) Columbia.
(c) Northwestern.
(d) Kimball Academy.

3. How old was Banneker in 1772?
(a) 29.
(b) 41.
(c) 37.
(d) 16.

4. Which of the following degrees was earned by Just?
(a) Associate of Letters.
(b) Master's.
(c) PhD.
(d) Bachelor of Science.

5. In what US city did Julian attend high school?
(a) Birmingham.
(b) Jackson.
(c) Montgomery.
(d) Tuskegee.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Drew worked with which famous organization?

3. In what major city was Rillieux sent to get an education?

4. Where was Ernest Everett Just born?

5. How many patents were held by McCoy?

(see the answer key)

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