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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. Who were servant women sold to if they were found guilty of bearing a child of her master's in Virginia?
(a) The local governing male.
(b) The church.
(c) Another slave holder outside of Virginia.
(d) The local prison authorities.

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

3. How old was Mary Church Terrell when she learned of the lynching of the grocer?
(a) 26.
(b) 16.
(c) 29.
(d) 19.

4. Who wrote an editorial in the newspaper "Free Speech" that spoke of the lynching of the grocer?
(a) W.E.B. Du Bois.
(b) Mary Church Terrell.
(c) Ida B. Wells.
(d) Frederick Douglass.

5. To whom did Mary Church Terrell look to for help in her address to President Harrison?
(a) W.E.B. Du Bois.
(b) Federick Douglass.
(c) Martin Luther King, Jr.
(d) Marcus Garvey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who, at an 1869 convention, spoke in support of the Fifteenth Amendment?

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

3. In what city did Black washerwomen announce that they were going to charge a standard rate for their work? (1866)

4. Who led the NCLU at its founding meeting in Washington, D.C. in 1869?

5. What city did the lynching occur at the opening of the book?

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