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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) Margie Malcolm Knews.
(b) Adella Hunt Logan.
(c) Dorothy Lewerys.
(d) Sarah Brooks Banks.

2. 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) 10.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 6.

3. What was the name of the grocery that had been a target of White resentment?
(a) People's Grocery.
(b) Southern Grocery.
(c) Misson's Grocery.
(d) First Street Grocery.

4. What, by order of the House of Burgesses, were masters of slaves able to do to their servants?
(a) Whip them.
(b) Have intercourse with them.
(c) Hang them.
(d) Starve them.

5. Following the Civil War, why how did Black men "vindicate their manhood"?
(a) By declaring themselves head-of-household.
(b) By taking authority of women.
(c) By purchase of thier wives from the slave holder.
(d) By petitioning the government.

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. 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. What was the name of the largest Black sorority in 1908?

4. What club was organized by Ida Wells-Barnett in 1913.

5. According to Virginia law, if a Christian was found to "commit fornication" with a Negro man or woman, how would his fines multiply?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What opinion did "The Woman's Era" (1894) offer regarding the traditional roles of women?

3. What headlines ran on Christmas Day in 1884 in the "Daily Appeal"?

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

5. What were the differences between the Black and White women's organizations?

6. Describe the two sides regarding the Fifteenth Amendment.

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

8. What contradictions did Black women face when it came to supporting Booker T. Washington?

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

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

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