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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through To be a Woman Sublime.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. In 1874, what was the most formidable women's organization in Britain?
(a) The NACB.
(b) The ECWO.
(c) The WCTU.
(d) The FCWB.

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

5. Who in February of 1893 was lynched in Paris, Texas under the accusation that he had raped a 5-year-old White girl?
(a) Terrance Scott.
(b) Charlie Moor.
(c) Henry Smith.
(d) Robert Stank.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the chapter "Defending Our Name" what did Black women have to confront and redefine?

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

3. What, according to the first item of business of the Black leaders' agenda, did women have to defend?

4. According to Virginia law, how many additional years of servitude did a servant woman have to serve if she bore the child of her master?

5. When did the first African men and women come to Virginia?

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