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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Enter Mary McLeod Bethune.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who, in the chapter "The Quest for Woman Suffrage," was quoted as saying "divine law makes no distinction between the sexes"?
(a) Frederick Douglass.
(b) Reverend R.E. Wall.
(c) Sojourner Truth.
(d) Ida B. Wells.

2. Where did Lucy C. Laney graduate from?
(a) Princeton.
(b) William and Mary.
(c) Cornell University.
(d) Atlanta University.

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

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

5. How many Black branches did the YWCA have in the South in 1906?
(a) 0.
(b) 23.
(c) 16.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the "talk of the twenties"?

2. In 1830, who did Maria Stewart tell that it was their duty to cultivate a pure heart and thirst for knowledge in their children?

3. According to the chapter "Defending Our Name," who "stole the show" at the founding meeting of the uniting of the National Federation of Afro-American Women and the National Association of Colored Women?

4. How many Black branches of the YWCA were there by 1919?

5. How many lynchings occurred in 1892?

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