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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Ida B. Wells-Barnett claim robbed women of one of the most glorious advantages?
(a) Marrying poor.
(b) Bowing to White power.
(c) Not having children.
(d) Ignoring their culture.

2. Who was the author of the first Black novel written in America?
(a) William Wells Brown.
(b) W.E.B. Du Bois.
(c) Frederick Douglass.
(d) Richard M. Morester.

3. What Black poet's work was entered into "The Congressional Record" by Senator Henry Lodge?
(a) Claude McKay.
(b) Arna Bontemps.
(c) Maya Angelou.
(d) Selma Thompkins.

4. What was the name of the NAACP's magazine?
(a) "The Voice."
(b) "The Crisis."
(c) "The Truth."
(d) "The Call."

5. What did the chapter "Toward Interracial Cooperation" name as the most "pressing reason to draw out the poison of racial antagonism"?
(a) Welfare.
(b) Economy.
(c) Social justice.
(d) Euqality.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Black female lawyers were there coming into the 1880's?

2. How many lynching took place between 1919 and 1923?

3. How many lynchings occurred in 1892?

4. At which bible institute did Mary McLeod Bethune study?

5. Who ran unsuccessfully for president of the NACW in 1924?

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