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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was committed to Dr. S. Wier Mitchell's Hospital of Orthopedic and Nervous Diseases because of her inability to withstand the stresses of being educated and financially sound and having to care for ailing members of her family?
(a) Jane Addams.
(b) Martha Biggins.
(c) Laura Drens.
(d) Mary Stone.

2. How many lynching took place between 1919 and 1923?
(a) 301.
(b) 100.
(c) 179.
(d) 239.

3. What did the chapter, "To Be A Woman Sublime" state to be a watershed in the history of Black women?
(a) The NAACP.
(b) The organization of the NACW.
(c) The organization of the AAWO.
(d) The organization of th YWCA.

4. Who in February of 1893 was lynched in Paris, Texas under the accusation that he had raped a 5-year-old White girl?
(a) Henry Smith.
(b) Robert Stank.
(c) Terrance Scott.
(d) Charlie Moor.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Lucy C. Laney graduate from?

2. According to an article in "The Independent," as referenced by the text in the chapter "Defending Our Name," what did White women prefer to happen to "keep their husbands straight"?

3. What, according to the first item of business of the Black leaders' agenda, did women have to defend?

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

5. What group "went to the extraordinary length of taking a stand against lynching in 1917"?

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