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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where has Booker T. Washington been most criticized, in DuBois' account?
(a) From southerners.
(b) From northerners.
(c) From abroad.
(d) From blacks.

2. What does DuBois say is the keynote of the Black Belt?
(a) Bitterness.
(b) Debt.
(c) Training.
(d) Hope.

3. Who told DuBois of the school where he ended up teaching?
(a) Uncle Bird.
(b) Colonel Wheeler.
(c) Thenie.
(d) Josie.

4. How many students did DuBois have in his first classroom?
(a) 12.
(b) 24.
(c) 30.
(d) 18.

5. Who does DuBois say enjoyed the heyday when cotton production expanded in West Dougherty County?
(a) The Northern merchants.
(b) The slave traders.
(c) The Negroes.
(d) The nouveau riche.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why did Ben fight with Sam Carlon?

3. What does Hippomenes do to win the race and marry Atalanta?

4. What kind of explanation does DuBois endeavor to provide, of the color line in the South?

5. How has the price of cotton affected the Black Belt?

(see the answer key)

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