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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Approximately how old was Mr. Delany when he was offered the chance to go to college?
(a) Twenties.
(b) Forties.
(c) Thirties.
(d) Teens.

2. How many Delany children were there in total?
(a) 10.
(b) 7.
(c) 8.
(d) 9.

3. Bessie threw a fit when she realized that one of Sadie's other rooms was infested with which of the following?
(a) Roaches.
(b) Lice.
(c) Bedbugs.
(d) Rats.

4. Where was Henry Delany born?
(a) Arkansas.
(b) Louisiana.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Mississippi.

5. After Sadie graduated from St. Aug's, Henry told her that she owed it to her ______ to go on to get a higher education.
(a) Future students.
(b) Parents.
(c) Nation.
(d) Siblings.

Short Answer Questions

1. Black students in which state were the first to break the laws regarding segregation in public schools?

2. What is Bessie's real first name?

3. Nanny came from which state?

4. The owner of the house did all but which of the following jobs?

5. Sadie says that if Bessie gets her wish, she will have to live to be ____.

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