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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. Who, according to W.E.B. Du Bois, could you not bribe?
(a) Black women.
(b) Black people.
(c) White women.
(d) White people.

2. What city did the lynching occur at the opening of the book?
(a) Nashville.
(b) Memphis.
(c) Montgomery.
(d) Birmingham.

3. What was the name of the slave in 1741 that attempted to burn down the entire settlement of Charleston, Massachusetts?
(a) Kate.
(b) Mary.
(c) Ida.
(d) Sylvia.

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

5. Who, at an 1869 convention, spoke in support of the Fifteenth Amendment?
(a) W.E.B. Du Bois.
(b) Frances Ellen Harper.
(c) Mattie Griffith.
(d) Donna Mary Banks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom did the Fifteenth Amendment permit the right to vote to?

2. To whom did Mary Church Terrell look to for help in her address to President Harrison?

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

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

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

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