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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Black Race and Red Race.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Booker T. Washington spends his early years, from his birth until the end of the Civil War, as:
(a) A homeless child.
(b) A slave.
(c) A refugee.
(d) An orphan.

2. On his way to Hampton, Booker stops at Richmond to earn money for the remainder of his journey. What work does he do in Richmond?
(a) Unloads a ship.
(b) Digs ditches.
(c) Delivers groceries.
(d) Paints a building.

3. Booker states that the vast majority of blacks at Hampton are more than willing to:
(a) Accept the Indians into their school.
(b) Spend less than six hours sleeping in order to have more study time.
(c) Work three jobs while studying.
(d) Learn and practice the traditions of the Indians.

4. The "T" in Booker T. Washington stands for:
(a) Taliaferro.
(b) Thomasino.
(c) Theodoro.
(d) Trumbert.

5. What do the Hampton night school students do during the day?
(a) Tutor other students.
(b) Take care of their families.
(c) Work.
(d) Learn how to cook.

Short Answer Questions

1. Booker says that even as a very young child, most of his time is spent:

2. What does the author say he learns about manual labor from Miss Mackie?

3. Booker's night school at Hampton expands from twelve students to:

4. In addition to teaching day and night classes and doing tutoring, Booker teaches:

5. What is the first number that Booker says he learns?

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