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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The stepfather was the first black to graduate from which prestigious school?
(a) Brown.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Princeton.
(d) Yale.

2. Where was Ernest Everett Just born?
(a) Montgomery.
(b) Charleston.
(c) Morgantown.
(d) Louisville.

3. What was the mother's profession?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Nurse.
(c) Tour guide.
(d) Event planner.

4. Wright developed a vaccine for which contagious disease?
(a) Smallpox.
(b) Spina Bifida.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Polio.

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

6. Which of the following was of particular interest to Drew?
(a) Skin cells.
(b) Communicable diseases.
(c) Plasma.
(d) Atomic medicine.

7. How many children were in the family of Charles Richard Drew?
(a) 5.
(b) 8.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.

8. Wright was the first black doctor to be admitted to which noted organization?
(a) Board of Organic Chemists.
(b) New York Board of Surgeons.
(c) American Medical Association.
(d) American College of Surgeons.

9. Which of the following scientists inspired Williams?
(a) Curie.
(b) Lister.
(c) Van Horn.
(d) Newton.

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

11. Wright was required to pass an exam in what subject before he could be admitted to the university?
(a) Biology.
(b) English.
(c) Chemistry.
(d) Mathematics.

12. What was the name of the first item Carver found in this area?
(a) Squall.
(b) Insecticide.
(c) Taphrina.
(d) Arcism.

13. How did Charles Drew die?
(a) Hanged.
(b) Heart attack.
(c) Car accident.
(d) Shot.

14. Hall went to work in which city's Department of Health?
(a) Boston.
(b) Detroit.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Cleveland.

15. What was the name of the university attended by Julian?
(a) Texas A & M.
(b) Tuskegee Normal School.
(c) Highland University.
(d) DePauw University.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which state did Carver attend high school?

2. Which important technique was introduced by Carver?

3. In what year did Wright graduate?

4. Julian's grandfather was punished by his master for learning to write. What was the punishment?

5. What type of vaccine was developed by Wright?

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