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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. What is the name of the slave's wife?
(a) Greta.
(b) Ginger.
(c) Gilla.
(d) Gemma.

2. Who agreed to spend the first two nights at the Sweet house?
(a) The chauffeur.
(b) Dr. Sweet's assistant.
(c) Dr. Sweet's brothers.
(d) Mrs. Sweet's parents.

3. In what month did the Sweets return to the U.S.?
(a) April.
(b) June.
(c) September.
(d) December.

4. What was the surname of the police inspector?
(a) Smith.
(b) Stahlnecker.
(c) Schmidt.
(d) Schuknecht.

5. How old was Sweet when he left Florida?
(a) 14.
(b) 12.
(c) 13.
(d) 16.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the family member come from?

2. Which of the following members of the Confederacy had surrendered?

3. Which group had a stronghold in Detroit?

4. How much notice did the police have of the Sweets' move?

5. How often was the payment due on the mortgage?

Short Essay Questions

1. Explain the Sweets' choice to send their son to Wilberforce University.

2. What new way was promoted by the Democrats?

3. Aside from lack of racial violence, what was a main factor in the Negro migration to the north?

4. How did Sweet spend his first months in Detroit?

5. What was the reaction of the slaves when they learned about Lee's surrender and the arrival of Union troops?

6. Describe the celebration upon the Sweets' arrival in the new home.

7. What did Sweet have in common with other Negroes of the same age?

8. How does Sweet's attitude change once he starts attending medical school?

9. What is causing the rapid expansion of Detroit?

10. Describe Otis Sweet.

(see the answer keys)

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