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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Outliving the ____ Boys" details the end of the Jim Crow era.
(a) Southern.
(b) Rebby.
(c) Country.
(d) Mean.

2. The event that caused the start of the Jim Crow era involved a man from which state?
(a) Georgia.
(b) North Carolina.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Louisiana.

3. What was the cause of Lucius' death?
(a) Car accident.
(b) Heart attack.
(c) Suicide.
(d) Lung cancer.

4. Jim Crow laws were put into effect in which year?
(a) 1921.
(b) 1896.
(c) 1903.
(d) 1899.

5. The sisters felt that going to the doctor would benefit them little and that they would most likely be treated like a _____.
(a) Sideshow act.
(b) Rare human specimen.
(c) Curiosity.
(d) Scientific experiment.

Short Answer Questions

1. Grandpa Miliam once told Nanny that every one of her children could have been a:

2. How long had the sisters lived in that area?

3. The women rarely used which of the following?

4. Which one of the following was a main goal of the Jim Crow laws?

5. Who took possession of Henry's papers and refused to give them up?

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