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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 20 - 23).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The year Thomas Jefferson died, about how much debt did he have?
(a) $750,000.
(b) $500,000.
(c) $1,000,000.
(d) $100,000.

2. Which of the following books did Thomas Jefferson write?
(a) The Real History of Paul Revere's Ride.
(b) Notes on the State of Virginia.
(c) Independence Days.
(d) Handbook for Future Revolutionaries.

3. What did Andrew Johnson do to a lot of Lincoln's promises?
(a) Altered them and made them his own to the benefit of Blacks.
(b) Built on them.
(c) Reversed them.
(d) Reinstated slavery as legal in all states.

4. Which famous Black novelist do Reynolds and Kendo point out was notably not invited to speak at the March on Washington?
(a) James Baldwin.
(b) Zadie Smith.
(c) Langston Hughes.
(d) Toni Morrison.

5. What did the Great Compromise create?
(a) The Constitution.
(b) The Supreme Court.
(c) The House and the Senate in the U.S.
(d) The Electoral College.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Reynolds and Kendi say Carmichael would rather be called than "afraid"?

2. How do Reynolds and Kendi describe Booker T. Washington?

3. What is Tarzan's original name in the novel?

4. Which scientist in Chapter 12, the father of American anthropology, measured skulls as an indicator of intelligence?

5. When was Abraham Lincoln assassinated?

(see the answer key)

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