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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 5 - 6).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was George Marshall born?
(a) Newton, New York.
(b) Uniontown, Pennsylvania.
(c) Scranton, Pennsylvania.
(d) Columbus, Ohio.

2. What did Ida Eisenhower study in college?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Music.
(c) Law.
(d) Writing.

3. What trait does Brooks say Randolph exuded, in the same way that Marshall had?
(a) Honesty.
(b) Self-mastery.
(c) Intellect.
(d) Anger.

4. Why does Brooks say Day inspired generations of Catholics to come after her?
(a) She was a fantastic and persuasive writer.
(b) She advocated for the church to allow female priests.
(c) She was a concrete living example of Catholic ideals.
(d) She gave up her whole life to become a nun.

5. Where did Bayard Rustin grow up?
(a) West Chester, Philadelphia.
(b) New York.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) Chicago.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what age did Ida Eisenhower leave her domestic job to strike out on her own and enroll in high school?

2. What pacifist organization did Rustin join after moving to Harlem?

3. What tactics did Rustin and other civil rights leaders adopt to try to accomplish their goals?

4. Who offered to marry Rustin?

5. What was the nickname of the son Dwight Eisenhower lost to premature death?

(see the answer key)

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