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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. Who was known as the "Uncrowned Queen of American Democracy"?
(a) Sojourner Truth.
(b) Frances Willard.
(c) Lady Somerset.
(d) Ida B. Wells.

2. In 1830, who did Maria Stewart tell that it was their duty to cultivate a pure heart and thirst for knowledge in their children?
(a) Teachers.
(b) Black mothers.
(c) Black and white mothers.
(d) Black men.

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

4. How much money did the CWL successfully lobby to establish kindergarten classes in 1898?
(a) $4,000.
(b) $7,000.
(c) $20,000.
(d) $12,000.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what year was Darwin's "Origin of Species" published?

3. In the chapter "To Be a Woman Sublime," according to Francis Ellen Harper the nineteenth century is discovering what?

4. In 1874, what was the most formidable women's organization in Britain?

5. What was the name of the White women's club founded in 1868 because of the exclusion of women journalists.

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