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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the children sustained a major injury to the hand?
(a) Bessie.
(b) Hap.
(c) Hubert.
(d) Lemuel.

2. It was common for Bessie to shoo which group away from their street?
(a) Protestors.
(b) Homeless.
(c) Gangs.
(d) Panhandlers.

3. The incident encouraged the child to pursue a career as a _____.
(a) Cop.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Doctor.

4. Where did the sisters live?
(a) Knoxville.
(b) Mount Vernon.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Boca Raton.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following was not mentioned as one of the other diseases to strike St. Aug's school?

2. Which one of the following was a treat the sisters would make for the neighborhood children?

3. What was the name of the town where Nanny's sister lived?

4. Bessie says she intends to live to be how old?

5. What is Bessie's real first name?

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