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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 - 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the school that the author's parents took him to visit, as described in the narrative in Chapter 3?
(a) Greenwich Village.
(b) Harlem.
(c) Staten Island.
(d) Long Island.

2. When did Alexander Crummell found the first formal Black intellectual society?
(a) 1913.
(b) 1856.
(c) 1897.
(d) 1919.

3. Who wrote in 1753, "I am apt to suspect the negroes and in general all the other species of men (for there are four or five different kinds) to be naturally inferior to the whites" (41)?
(a) Gomes de Zurara.
(b) Addison Gayle Jr.
(c) Eleanor Holmes.
(d) David Hume.

4. In the presidential election in 2000, how many ballots were invalidated by Florida election officials?
(a) 134,253.
(b) 179,855.
(c) 99,353.
(d) 234,522.

5. When did the author marry Sadiqa?
(a) 2013.
(b) 2001.
(c) 2011.
(d) 2017.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote The End of Racism in 1995?

2. Where did the author's family move to in Virginia after leaving New York City?

3. When was Alexander Crummell's American Negro Academy founded?

4. Who was the author's friend at Temple that he learned was gay?

5. Where did the author enroll in high school in the ninth grade?

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