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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Enter Mary McLeod Bethune.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the first White woman named as executive director of the CIC?
(a) Willie Mae Alexander.
(b) Jessie Daniel Ames.
(c) lillian Smith.
(d) Sonya Smith-Jackson.

2. What show featured Black women singing arias from "Faust," "Rigoletto," and other operas?
(a) Classics on Stage.
(b) Metamorphsis.
(c) Saved.
(d) Octoroons.

3. What mission in New York, helped women get job-placement, job training, and offered Afro-American history courses?
(a) The Oak Mission.
(b) The Tulip Mission.
(c) White Rose Mission.
(d) Purple Iris Mission.

4. In what year was Darwin's "Origin of Species" published?
(a) 1859.
(b) 1786.
(c) 1890.
(d) 1803.

5. What school did the Daytona School for Girls merge with?
(a) Cookman Institute.
(b) Washington Institute.
(c) Du Bois' Boys Institute.
(d) Frankman's Boys School.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote "Voice of the South"?

2. How much did Mary McLeod Bethune have as her initial investment to start a school?

3. What happened to the Gross National Product between 1869 and 1899?

4. How many, counting Mary McLeod Bethune, of her siblings were able to attend school?

5. What group in 1927 invited Mary McLeod Bethune to attend a meeting held and hosted by Eleanor Roosevelt?

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