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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. What magazine "editorialized that brown skin was . . . more appealing to Whites"?
(a) "Rapture."
(b) "Half-Century."
(c) "The Crisis."
(d) "Ebony."

2. What was the name of the slave in 1741 that attempted to burn down the entire settlement of Charleston, Massachusetts?
(a) Kate.
(b) Sylvia.
(c) Ida.
(d) Mary.

3. Who were servant women sold to if they were found guilty of bearing a child of her master's in Virginia?
(a) The church.
(b) Another slave holder outside of Virginia.
(c) The local governing male.
(d) The local prison authorities.

4. How many signatures did the Victoria Earle Mathew's Loyal Union collect in support of the Blair Amendment?
(a) 10,000+.
(b) 8,800.
(c) 9,100.
(d) 5,000.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the text claim was so "rampant" in the South that thousands of Black women were compelled to leave the South?

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

3. Who led the NCLU at its founding meeting in Washington, D.C. in 1869?

4. What happened to the Gross National Product between 1869 and 1899?

5. Whom did critics in 1900 state was the author of "the most powerful protest novel . . . with the exception of Ann Perry"?

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