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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Toward Interracial Cooperation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the motto of the NACW?
(a) "Insuring Our Voices Heard."
(b) "Acceptance, Equality, and Love."
(c) "Lifting Voices, Hope, and Acceptance."
(d) "Lifting as We Climb."

2. Whom did Anna Julia Cooper state was the "finest woman I have ever known"?
(a) The slave whom acted as her mother.
(b) Her mother.
(c) The slave master's wife.
(d) Ida B. Wells.

3. Where was Mary Church Terrell living when she heard the news of the grocer's lynching?
(a) Washington, D.C.
(b) Fairbanks.
(c) Nashville.
(d) New York City.

4. What Black poet's work was entered into "The Congressional Record" by Senator Henry Lodge?
(a) Selma Thompkins.
(b) Claude McKay.
(c) Arna Bontemps.
(d) Maya Angelou.

5. In what year did the Fifteenth Amendment pass?
(a) 1884.
(b) 1874.
(c) 1880.
(d) 1870.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who became the first Black Alderman of Chicago?

2. What show featured Black women singing arias from "Faust," "Rigoletto," and other operas?

3. In what year was the first segregated YWCA chartered in Ohio?

4. How much did the cost of living rise from 1914 to 1918?

5. Between 1915 and 1920, how many Blacks "heeded its (the North's) call" because of the southern exploitation they faced regarding labor.

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