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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. How much were teachers paid monthly in Chicago in Ten: "Northern Fever"?
(a) $30.
(b) $35.
(c) $40.
(d) $25.

2. How far were the city stockyards from John's home?
(a) About half a mile.
(b) About 3 miles.
(c) A few miles.
(d) A few blocks.

3. What was the number of the union branch established in the Black Belt in Fifteen: "Tensions Rising"?
(a) Local 294.
(b) Local 651.
(c) Local 411.
(d) Local 317.

4. When did the Chicago Defender recommend that Southern blacks come North for employment?
(a) June 1915.
(b) February 1917.
(c) September 1918.
(d) March 1916.

5. What was the name of the Chicago neighborhood where the Urban League Offices were located in 1919?
(a) Albany Park.
(b) Black Belt.
(c) Irving Park.
(d) River North.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was a slave catcher killed during the Christiana Resistance?

2. 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?

3. Between what streets was the beach where John and his friends went?

4. How old was Ferdinand Barnett when he opened his own law office?

5. During the Great War, how many aircraft engines needed to be produced in two years?

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