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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 1935, what leader of the Texas state committee insisted that Texas Whites would object to an integrated Texas community?
(a) Martin B. Hidgins.
(b) Lyndon B. Johnson.
(c) Dwight D. Eisenhower.
(d) Paul Minors.

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

3. Who was the leading suffragist of the Tuskegee Woman's Club (as denoted in the chapter "The Quest for Woman Suffrage")?
(a) Adella Hunt Logan.
(b) Dorothy Lewerys.
(c) Margie Malcolm Knews.
(d) Sarah Brooks Banks.

4. How many American women were working 1945?
(a) 20 million.
(b) 7 million.
(c) 11 million.
(d) 35 million.

5. What was the "talk of the twenties"?
(a) Femininity.
(b) Women working?
(c) Social change.
(d) Feminism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Elise McDougald state was assuming a subordinate place in regard to feminists efforts?

2. In 1915, how many state and local branches did the Black Chamber of Commerce have?

3. In what year was the Anti-Lynching Crusaders organized?

4. To whom did Mary Church Terrell look to for help in her address to President Harrison?

5. 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"?

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