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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 9 - 10).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Day die?
(a) March 2, 1985.
(b) February 13, 1965.
(c) November 29, 1980.
(d) April 10, 1970.

2. In his Humility Code, what does Brooks say we are all ultimately saved by?
(a) Our foes.
(b) Our own weakness.
(c) Grace.
(d) Our friends.

3. Johnson once wrote that patriotism is the last refuge of which of the following?
(a) Priest.
(b) Scoundrel.
(c) Politician.
(d) Scholar.

4. What is the title of Kirstin Downey's biography about Perkins?
(a) A Life in Activism.
(b) My History.
(c) The Calm Before the Storm.
(d) The Woman Behind the New Deal.

5. What was Augustine's first step to reforming his own life?
(a) Making amends with his lover.
(b) Leaving the Manichees.
(c) Giving up all his possessions.
(d) Cutting ties with his mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who raised Rustin?

2. What did Johnson realize he often resented about other people?

3. What was the title of Namath's autobiography?

4. What company did Randolph work very hard to help unionize?

5. What illness did Eliot nurse her mother throughout?

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