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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Drew became involved in what area of medicine?
(a) Podiatry.
(b) Psychology.
(c) Hematology.
(d) Urology.

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

4. Where did the majority of Carver's work take place?
(a) East.
(b) North.
(c) Europe.
(d) South.

5. In what year did Williams die?
(a) 1904.
(b) 1926.
(c) 1911.
(d) 1931.

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

7. What was the profession shared by Julian's two brothers?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Chemist.
(c) Engineer.
(d) Professor.

8. Wright managed to finish _____ in his class.
(a) 5th.
(b) 3rd.
(c) 2nd.
(d) 4th.

9. In which college sport did Drew excel?
(a) Baseball.
(b) Football.
(c) Basketball.
(d) Wrestling.

10. Which important technique was introduced by Carver?
(a) Training workers.
(b) Crop rotation.
(c) Food preservation.
(d) Fundraising.

11. Williams came across a patient that required what type of immediate surgery?
(a) Appendectomy.
(b) Lung.
(c) Heart.
(d) Kidney.

12. The university was located in which state?
(a) Maryland.
(b) Iowa.
(c) New York.
(d) North Carolina.

13. Julian's grandfather was punished by his master for learning to write. What was the punishment?
(a) Cut out tongue.
(b) Cut off fingers.
(c) Scarred face.
(d) Near starvation.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the father's occupation?

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

3. What was the name of the town where Just spent his summers?

4. Wright developed a vaccine for which contagious disease?

5. How old was Julian's grandmother when he left for college?

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