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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Dress Rehearsal for the Sixties, Coming Full Circle, Women's Movement and Black Discontent, Strong Women and Strutting Men, and Outlook.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city did Black washerwomen announce that they were going to charge a standard rate for their work? (1866)
(a) Jackson.
(b) Montgomery.
(c) Memphis.
(d) Nashville.

2. Who wrote "Voice of the South"?
(a) Dawn South.
(b) Maria Strena Markerson.
(c) W.E.B. Du Bois.
(d) Anna Julia Cooper.

3. What did Elise McDougald state was assuming a subordinate place in regard to feminists efforts?
(a) "The struggle of race."
(b) "The equality struggle."
(c) "The struggle of Black women alone."
(d) "The sex struggle."

4. What did Dr. Cesare Lombroso publish in 1876?
(a) "Adaptations of the Post-Slave."
(b) "Science of the Negro."
(c) "Criminal Man."
(d) "Wickedness of the Black."

5. What nation's exhibit did Frederick Douglass preside over at the exposition of 1893?
(a) Cuba.
(b) South Africa.
(c) Haiti.
(d) Jamaica.

Short Answer Questions

1. After 1970, what organization was synonymous with the women's movement?

2. What was the name of the woman that taught former slaves in the 1860's in the South Carolina Sea Islands?

3. What was Mary McLeod Bethune riding aboard in 1927?

4. What President's wife, in 1934, began taking an active stand on racial issues?

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

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