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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Ben Butler’s solution to the escaped slaves showing up in his camp?
(a) Educate them.
(b) Imprison them.
(c) Put them to work.
(d) Send them back to their plantations.

2. What most of the hundred hills of Atlanta crowned with, according to DuBois?
(a) Mansions.
(b) Schools.
(c) Parks.
(d) Factories.

3. What role does DuBois say black music plays in American culture?
(a) He says that it is more European than American.
(b) He says that it is just beginning to emerge.
(c) He says that it is the true American music.
(d) He says that it is an African rhythm in American life.

4. When did ‘the fire of African freedom’ cease to burn in American’ slaves’ veins, according to DuBois?
(a) 1870.
(b) 1808.
(c) 1750.
(d) 1860.

5. What kinds of schools were blacks first given, after the Civil War?
(a) Universities.
(b) Country schools.
(c) Normal schools.
(d) Army schools.

Short Answer Questions

1. What conclusion does DuBois come to, regarding color-prejudice?

2. How many organizations does DuBois say coordinated with the Freedmen’s Bureau?

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

4. What problem does DuBois say hindered the Negro Colleges after the War?

5. What does DuBois say is the end that meat nourishes?

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