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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through To Choose Again, Freely.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the grocery that had been a target of White resentment?
(a) Misson's Grocery.
(b) First Street Grocery.
(c) People's Grocery.
(d) Southern Grocery.

2. What was the name of the first Black novel published in America? (1861)
(a) "A Story."
(b) "Black."
(c) "Clotel."
(d) "Freedom RIngs."

3. What punishment did Maria receive for attempting to burn down her master's home in Massachusetts?
(a) Sale to a tobacco farm.
(b) Lynched.
(c) Banishment.
(d) Burned at the stake.

4. How many Whites were shot on the Saturday night raid on the local Black grocery?
(a) 7.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 5.

5. Whom did the Fifteenth Amendment permit the right to vote to?
(a) Black men.
(b) White women.
(c) Black men and white women.
(d) Black men and women.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who, in 1609, was sold to a group of Native Americans by Captain John Smith?

2. What caused the death of both of Ida B. Wells' parents?

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

4. How many lynchings occurred in 1892?

5. What was the name of the Black woman that threatened to boycott the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848 if Black women were not given a "more substantial voice in the proceedings"?

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