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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Quest for Woman Suffrage.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1915, how many state and local branches did the Black Chamber of Commerce have?
(a) 600.
(b) 170.
(c) 250.
(d) 16.

2. Who from Columbia University described the late nineteenth century as a time of "rapid expansion, desperate competition and peremptory rejection of failure"?
(a) Micheal Miller.
(b) Richard Hofstadter.
(c) Stephen Strenton.
(d) Orsen Walls.

3. Who, in 1609, was sold to a group of Native Americans by Captain John Smith?
(a) Henry Spelman.
(b) Frederick Glass.
(c) Thomas Slavern.
(d) Scott Maze.

4. In 1895, who was the principal of the Tuskegee Institute?
(a) Booker T. Washington.
(b) Andrew Carnegie.
(c) Frederick Douglass.
(d) Terrance Williams.

5. Who was lynched at the opening of the book?
(a) Derrik Jones.
(b) Shawn Morgan.
(c) Thomas Moss.
(d) Stewart Wells.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the motto of the NACW?

2. What was the name of the first Black novel published in America? (1861)

3. How many lynchings occurred in 1892?

4. Who, in 1867, spoke against the Fifteenth Amendment before the AERA?

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

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