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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did Ida B. Wells claim "should have a place of honor in every home"?
(a) A Winchester rifle.
(b) The man of the household.
(c) Freedom papers.
(d) A deed to the home.

3. According to Virginia law, how many additional years of servitude did a servant woman have to serve if she bore the child of her master?
(a) 6.
(b) 10.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What caused the death of both of Ida B. Wells' parents?

2. What did Robert Church own, eventually being ransacked in 1866?

3. How old was Mary Church Terrell when she learned of the lynching of the grocer?

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

5. What did the text in the chapter "Prelude to a Movement" detail that captains of industry would later be called?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the end of the chapter "Prelude to a Movement" state were the problems that educated Black women faced?

2. Why did many of the Baptist clergy state that the only place for women was in the church singing?

3. Why did the chapter "Defending Our Name" state that Ida B. Wells should have been pleased?

4. What law did Virginia pass in regard to children born to Black female slaves and their masters?

5. What caused Mary Church Terrell to plunge head-first into a life of vibrant activism?

6. A month before Blacks set foot in Virginia, what laws did the House of Burgesses pass?

7. What was the purpose of the World Colombian Exposition of 1893?

8. What happened as a result of Ida B. Wellss' British tour?

9. What commonalities did Black and White women's organizations have?

10. What were Thomas Moss's final words before he was lynched in Tennessee?

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