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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Bessie's pet pig?
(a) Retta.
(b) Willie.
(c) Rennie.
(d) Babs.

2. Bessie jokes about arriving at which place?
(a) Pearly Gates.
(b) The White House.
(c) The homestead.
(d) Macy's.

3. Grandpa Miliam once told Nanny that every one of her children could have been a:
(a) Snake oil salesman.
(b) Preacher.
(c) Detective.
(d) Politician.

4. Jim Crow was a well known ____ character.
(a) Fictional.
(b) Political.
(c) Minstrel.
(d) Cartoon.

5. What is Bessie's real first name?
(a) Anna.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Bonnie.
(d) Beatrice.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Sadie?

2. Where did the sisters live?

3. What is a more common name for a "bull-bat?"

4. What is the term used when one's parent is free, albeit with black ancestry?

5. Which famous case was responsible for the introduction of the laws?

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