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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. Who was the new executive secretary of the NAACP in 1933?
(a) Walter White.
(b) Marie-Guillemine Benoist.
(c) Alexander Stephens.
(d) Henry W. Grady.

2. Who wrote the short story collection In Ole Virginia, or Marse Chan and Others in 1887?
(a) Thomas Nelson Page.
(b) Henry W. Grady.
(c) Samuel Sewall.
(d) Henry Morton Stanley.

3. When did Nobel Laureate Gunnar Mydral produce a study of race relations?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1955.
(c) 1930.
(d) 1944.

4. Who is the author of Faces at the Bottom of the Well: The Permanence of Racism?
(a) James Elbert Cutler.
(b) Derrick Bell.
(c) Robert Abbott.
(d) Bobby Seale.

5. What had the population of Boston grown to by the time of John Adams's death?
(a) 60,000.
(b) 40,000.
(c) 100,000.
(d) 20,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Freddie Gray die while in police custody?

2. What was the nation's first center dedicated to improving the nation's genetic stock?

3. Who wrote Dark Ghetto?

4. When was the Peace Corps established?

5. When did Thomas Jefferson's father die?

(see the answer key)

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