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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 old was Banneker when he was introduced to a new religion?
(a) 10.
(b) 11.
(c) 12.
(d) 14.

2. Which of the following was not invented by Granville Woods?
(a) Amusement device.
(b) Relay Instrument.
(c) Tunnel Construction.
(d) Miner's lamp.

3. Banneker's grandfather was born of royal blood from which country?
(a) Kenya.
(b) Java.
(c) Indonesia.
(d) Africa.

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

5. Rillieux became interested in the process of refining which of the following?
(a) Wheat.
(b) Milk.
(c) Oil.
(d) Sugar.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Latimer's former master try to claim him?

2. In what capacity did Latimer work for Edison?

3. What item came from Morgan's experiments?

4. Lewis joined which branch of the military during the Civil War?

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

(see the answer key)

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