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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8 "The Prodigal Son".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Sweet go to find work for the summer?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Minneapolis.
(c) Baltimore.
(d) Detroit.

2. The trial seemed to ride on the hope that Darrow could present a case that could be described how?
(a) Shocking.
(b) Chilling.
(c) Inspiring.
(d) Repentant.

3. In addition to equality, the Negroes sought which of the following?
(a) Land ownership.
(b) Lack of slavery.
(c) Good pay.
(d) More social opportunity.

4. Who was President of the United States at this time?
(a) Garfield.
(b) McKinley.
(c) Truman.
(d) Wilson.

5. Who tells Sweet about the house on Garland Avenue?
(a) Otis.
(b) Perry.
(c) Gladys' mother.
(d) Patient.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who joined Toms on the side of the prosecution?

2. What would it have meant if Sweet had backed out of the house deal?

3. In what town was the university located?

4. What caused the racial tension to ease for a time?

5. What caused the KKK's candidate to be disqualified from the election?

(see the answer key)

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