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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Secret of Success in Public Speaking.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Teachers at Tuskegee are largely recruited from where?
(a) Hampton.
(b) Princeton.
(c) Howard.
(d) Harvard.

2. What does General Armstrong loan to the Tuskegee Institute?
(a) His book collection.
(b) His maps and globes.
(c) His guesthouse.
(d) His personal savings.

3. During his speech at the Atlanta Exposition, Washington says people need to work together to pull the South up, or else:
(a) Bury their heads in the sand like an ostrich.
(b) Allow others to pull against progress.
(c) Watch in despair as the nation crumbles.
(d) Give up and walk away.

4. What does Booker say happens when a student defaces property at the Tuskegee school?
(a) The student must repair or pay for the damages.
(b) Teachers lower the student's grade.
(c) Another student chastises the action.
(d) The student is expelled for a week.

5. To start with, how many students does Booker have at his school in Tuskegee?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Seven.
(d) Thirty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Booker points out that those who can't offer his Tuskegee school monetary donations instead offer:

2. After completing his studies and returning to Malden, Booker is hired to work as a teacher. His workdays start at 8:00 AM and don't end until what time?

3. What do Booker and his co-teacher at Tuskegee agree they need to add to their curriculum?

4. When Booker first starts school, why is he not able to attend full time?

5. Booker states that the vast majority of blacks at Hampton are more than willing to:

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