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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Defending Our Name.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was by law ordered to be whipped for laying with a negro in 1630?
(a) Deacon Marks.
(b) Hugh Davis.
(c) Frederick Salts.
(d) Richard Martin.

2. What was established for the purpose of invalid girls to go and help the poor?
(a) Miller's House.
(b) Farcet House.
(c) Well-Stone Home.
(d) Hull House.

3. According to the chapter "Defending Our Name," who "stole the show" at the founding meeting of the uniting of the National Federation of Afro-American Women and the National Association of Colored Women?
(a) J. Rosamond Johnson.
(b) Harriet Tubman.
(c) Sojourner Truth.
(d) Ida B. Wells.

4. Who wrote "Voice of the South"?
(a) Anna Julia Cooper.
(b) Dawn South.
(c) Maria Strena Markerson.
(d) W.E.B. Du Bois.

5. What did Ida B. Wells claim "should have a place of honor in every home"?
(a) Freedom papers.
(b) A deed to the home.
(c) The man of the household.
(d) A Winchester rifle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom did the Fifteenth Amendment permit the right to vote to?

2. According to the text, what were Black women "especially adept" at doing to their masters?

3. What did the text in the chapter "Prelude to a Movement" detail that captains of industry would later be called?

4. What was the name of the slave in 1741 that attempted to burn down the entire settlement of Charleston, Massachusetts?

5. What exposition in 1893 presented Black women with the opportunity to address the redefining of the criteria of true womanhood?

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