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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bessie says she would treat her pet ____ better than she was treated by many white people.
(a) Snake.
(b) Rat.
(c) Buzzard.
(d) Pirahna.

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

3. The sisters absolutely refuse to have a ____.
(a) Car.
(b) Helper.
(c) Computer.
(d) Phone.

4. What is a more common name for a "bull-bat?"
(a) Fruit bat.
(b) Finch.
(c) Crow.
(d) Swallow.

5. Neither sister had ever _____.
(a) Learned to read.
(b) Gone to school.
(c) Married.
(d) Moved away from home.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Bessie when she left home by herself for the first time?

2. Which famous activist often visited Raleigh?

3. Sadie touts the importance of all but which of the following:?

4. Sadie ended up teaching all over which North Carolina county?

5. Which sibling's son joined the service?

(see the answer key)

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