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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 propose as the solution to race prejudice?
(a) Education.
(b) Prosperity.
(c) Civil rights.
(d) Regulation.

2. What was at the heart of Booker T. Washington’s program for blacks?
(a) Classical education.
(b) Business training.
(c) Industrial education.
(d) Religious instruction.

3. What is the afterthought to this second thought, in DuBois' account?
(a) That blacks might abandon the country.
(b) That whites might destroy the blacks.
(c) That whites might become animals.
(d) That blacks might become men.

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

5. Who does DuBois say does not wince when he sits with him?
(a) Shakespeare.
(b) His student.
(c) His boss.
(d) His student's father.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does DuBois characterize progress.

2. What period does DuBois’ history cover, in Chapter 2?

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

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

5. What kinds of schools were blacks first given, after the Civil War?

(see the answer key)

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