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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does DuBois say people were beginning to feel when Booker T. Washington began to lead?
(a) Elation.
(b) Doubt.
(c) Safe.
(d) Proud.

2. What was the result of the Revolution of 1876?
(a) Armed conflict.
(b) The emancipation of slaves.
(c) The Fourteenth Amendment.
(d) The suppression of black votes.

3. What did the fifteenth amendment give blacks in America?
(a) Personhood.
(b) The vote.
(c) Free education.
(d) Full representation.

4. What was DuBois’ solution to feeling isolated by his race?
(a) To make new friends.
(b) To beat his classmates.
(c) To isolate himself socially.
(d) To suck up to people.

5. What was Halleck’s position on runaway slaves?
(a) Send them north.
(b) Educate them.
(c) Send them home.
(d) Give them work.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was at the heart of Booker T. Washington’s program for blacks?

2. How does DuBois characterize life as a black man in America?

3. Where is truth, in the poem that opens Chapter 2?

4. What is the goal of relief efforts for blacks, in DuBois' account?

5. What was gained in the Atlanta Compromise?

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