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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: "Angela Davis," Chapters 34-37 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did members of the House pass the Thirteenth Amendment?
(a) July 21, 1861.
(b) January 31, 1865.
(c) April 9, 1865.
(d) January 1, 1863.

2. When did Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X meet for the first time?
(a) March 12, 1967.
(b) January 7, 1955.
(c) March 26, 1964.
(d) May 17, 1954.

3. Whose acquittal in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin set off the #Black Lives Matter movement?
(a) Dylann Roof.
(b) Darren Wilson.
(c) Dante Servin.
(d) George Zimmerman.

4. Where did Nat Turner's slave rebellion take place?
(a) Alabama.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Haiti.
(d) Virginia.

5. What abolitionist Quaker pointed to Black exhibits from his Providence school as proof of equality in the races?
(a) Moses Brown.
(b) Samuel Sewall.
(c) Hendrik Cesars.
(d) Benjamin Franklin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of Faces at the Bottom of the Well: The Permanence of Racism?

2. When did the Supreme Court rule in the McCleskey v. Kemp case?

3. When did Matthew Butler and John Tyler Morgan introduce a congressional bill to fund Black emigration to Africa?

4. When did Harriet Beecher Stowe write Uncle Tom's Cabin?

5. Where is To Kill a Mockingbird set?

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