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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) Marie-Guillemine Benoist.
(b) Walter White.
(c) Alexander Stephens.
(d) Henry W. Grady.

2. When did minstrel shows emerge in the U.S.?
(a) The 1850s.
(b) The 1820s.
(c) The 1830s.
(d) The 1790s.

3. What publication did William Lloyd Garrison create and use to encourage "free Blacks to challenge 'every law which infringes on your rights'" (168)?
(a) The Shadow.
(b) The Liberator.
(c) The Gazette.
(d) The Pulse.

4. Who organized the Society for the Propagation of the Gosphel in Foreign Parts in 1701?
(a) Morgan Godwyn.
(b) George Fox.
(c) Samuel Sewall.
(d) Thomas Bray.

5. Where is Angela Davis from?
(a) Charlottesville, South Carolina.
(b) Little Rock, Arkansas.
(c) Mempthis, Tennessee.
(d) Birmingham, Alabama.

Short Answer Questions

1. What group described by the author in the Prologue "has blamed Black people themselves for the racial disparities" (2)?

2. Where was Stokely Carmicheal born?

3. When did Nat Turner organize and execture one of the country's most notorious slave rebellions?

4. What German author wrote History of the Art of Antiquity in 1764?

5. Who wrote Half a Man: The Status of the Negro in New York?

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