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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 was the author of the first Black novel written in America?
(a) Frederick Douglass.
(b) William Wells Brown.
(c) Richard M. Morester.
(d) W.E.B. Du Bois.

2. According to the chapter "To be a Woman Sublime," what was judged by where a woman wanted to go rather than by where she was?
(a) Equality.
(b) Worth.
(c) Character.
(d) Morality.

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

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) Ida B. Wells.
(c) Frederick Douglass.
(d) Mary Church Terrell.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was lynched at the opening of the book?

3. Where was Mary Church Terrell living when she heard the news of the grocer's lynching?

4. What did Ida B. Wells claim "should have a place of honor in every home"?

5. In 1895, who was the principal of the Tuskegee Institute?

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