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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: "W. E. B. Du Bois," Chapters 27-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what slave did Thomas Jefferson have an affair?
(a) Sally Hemings.
(b) Annie Ross.
(c) Mary Stephens.
(d) Anna Lace.

2. Who raised W. E. B. Du Bois?
(a) Marie-Guillemine Benoist.
(b) Sally Hemings.
(c) Anna Williams.
(d) Mary Silvina Burghardt.

3. Who had sex on the Ark despite having been told not to, according to Genesis of the Bible?
(a) Abel.
(b) Moses.
(c) Ham.
(d) Cain.

4. When was the modern mechanical cotton gin invented?
(a) 1802.
(b) 1794.
(c) 1718.
(d) 1825.

5. In the concept of uplift suasion, the responsibility for race relations is placed upon whom, according to the author?
(a) Women.
(b) White Americans.
(c) Black Americans.
(d) Male voters.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Union soldiers did General Sherman lead in the fabled March to the Sea?

2. With what co-founder of the NAACP did W. E. B. Du Bois butt heads?

3. Who was the new executive secretary of the NAACP in 1933?

4. When did Henry W. Grady issue his official reply in Century Magazine to George Washington Cable and other antiracist critics?

5. When did Napoleon renounce Louisiana?

(see the answer key)

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