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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Fifteen: Tension Rising to Seventeen: Race Riot.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Ten: "Northern Fever," what should Mrs. Hunter have gotten for her house?
(a) $1,300.
(b) $1,000.
(c) $1,400.
(d) $1,200.

2. When did Swift move to Chicago?
(a) 1872.
(b) 1875.
(c) 1873.
(d) 1874.

3. In Ten: "Northern Fever," how much time were Southern black children allowed to attend school?
(a) A couple months.
(b) A few months.
(c) 4 months.
(d) 3 months.

4. In 1916, how much profit did Louis Swift clear?
(a) $20 million.
(b) $9 million.
(c) $11 million.
(d) $13 million.

5. Between march 1918 and the end of the year, how many bombs were exploded at the offices of black real estate agents and homes of black families?
(a) 11.
(b) 18.
(c) 13.
(d) 9.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Ferdinand Barnett start the first black newspaper in Chicago?

2. What was the name of the man who killed Eugene Williams?

3. When was John Jones elected to political office?

4. In Fifteen: "Tensions Rising," when was the union ready to sign "up the masses" (123)?

5. When was the black-owned Jesse Binga Bank opened?

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