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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does DuBois say is the end that meat nourishes?
(a) Political power.
(b) Self-realization.
(c) Wealth.
(d) Religious feeling.

2. What does DuBois say you must pass through on the way to the Temple of Knowledge?
(a) The Gates of Toil.
(b) The Sea of Doubt.
(c) The Door of Self-knowledge.
(d) The Valley of the Shadow of Death.

3. What ideal did Booker T. Washington believe in, that allowed him to lead?
(a) Material prosperity.
(b) Religious transcendence.
(c) Political representation.
(d) Intellectual equality.

4. What does DuBois say is the problem of the twentieth century?
(a) The relations of races.
(b) The dangers from Europe.
(c) The development of markets.
(d) The expansion of America.

5. How does DuBois characterize the war’s effect on Atlanta?
(a) A rebirth.
(b) A trial by fire.
(c) A shedding and emergence.
(d) An iron baptism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What time of his life did DuBois spend teaching in the South?

2. What does DuBois invoke when eh calls Atlanta the new Lachesis?

3. What advice does DuBois say blacks have been getting from whites?

4. Who was the founder of the Freedmen’s Bureau?

5. What position were blacks in, under the Freedmen’s Bureau?

(see the answer key)

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