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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Eighteen: Ratcheting up to Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On Thursday in Nineteen: "Point-Counterpoint," how was a black man hurt who returned to work in the Stock Yard?
(a) Shot.
(b) Stabbed.
(c) Hit with a hammer.
(d) Beat up.

2. What was the weather like the Wednesday night in Nineteen: "Point-Counterpoint"?
(a) Partly cloudy.
(b) Rainy.
(c) Extremely hot.
(d) Windy.

3. On the Tuesday when there was mob violence in Eighteen: "Ratcheting Up," how many blacks who worked for Swift made it to worked?
(a) 81.
(b) 19.
(c) 104.
(d) 23.

4. How many people lived in Chicago in 1837?
(a) 2,981.
(b) 4,066.
(c) 3,143.
(d) 5,122.

5. How many of the 1919 riot victims were black?
(a) 1/2.
(b) 2/3.
(c) 3/4.
(d) 1/4.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Chicago riot, how many people were wounded?

2. In 1919, what nieghborhood was bordered by Pershing to the north, Wentworth to the east, and Halstead to the west?

3. Where was John Jones born?

4. In 1918, how many black migrants were settled into Chicago?

5. In 1919, when did a group of boys scuffle in Washington Park?

(see the answer key)

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