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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. What is the title of the controversial essay W. E. B. Du Bois published in The Crisis in January of 1934?
(a) "Integration."
(b) "The Primitive Mind."
(c) "The Negro Way."
(d) "Segregation."

2. Who did W. E. B. Du Bois offer as a model for Black leadership?
(a) Otto von Bismarck.
(b) Samuel Sewall.
(c) Henry Morton Stanley.
(d) Henry W. Grady.

3. Who was the only woman in Franklin Roosevelt's "Black cabinet"?
(a) Mary McLeod Bethune.
(b) Alexandra Stephens.
(c) Mary Silvina Burghardt.
(d) Marie-Guillemine Benoist.

4. Who was Sarah Baartman's South African master?
(a) Thomas Bray.
(b) Hendrik Cesars.
(c) Georges Cuvier.
(d) Moses Brown.

5. When was the verdict read in the O. J. Simpson trial?
(a) October 3, 1995.
(b) October 3, 1992.
(c) June 14, 1990.
(d) September 20, 1984.

Short Answer Questions

1. What publication did William Lloyd Garrison create and use to encourage "free Blacks to challenge 'every law which infringes on your rights'" (168)?

2. Who was the Chicago Defender founder who became one of the first Black millionaires?

3. Who was Jefferson Davies's vice president of the Confederate States of America?

4. When did John Locke move to London to become the personal physician of Lord Cooper?

5. When did Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X meet for the first time?

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