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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was William J. Woodson born?
(a) 1859.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1832.
(d) 1799.

2. What book of essays did James Baldwin publish in 1963?
(a) The Road Within.
(b) The Lost Way North.
(c) The Doctor's Tale.
(d) The Fire Next Time.

3. When did Rosa Parks take a stand by refusing to move to the back of the bus in Montgomery, Alabama?
(a) August 13, 1959.
(b) March 12, 1969.
(c) July 3, 1958.
(d) December 1, 1955.

4. Who was Thomas Woodson's father?
(a) Walt Whitman.
(b) Thomas Jefferson.
(c) Abraham Lincoln.
(d) Ben Franklin.

5. When did Martin Luther King, Jr.'s March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom take place?
(a) September 14, 1962.
(b) April 7, 1964.
(c) July 12, 1966.
(d) August 28, 1963.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the home of the Woodsons described as in "The Ghosts of the Nelsonville House"?

2. Where was Jacqueline's ancestor Thomas Woodson from?

3. Who is described as looking down on the South for its inequality in "Journey"?

4. What is the name of Mary Anne Woodson's sister who was less than a year older than her?

5. Where were Jacqueline Woodson's ancestors living when they were slaves?

(see the answer key)

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