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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which famous person stepped forward to help Latimer with his legal troubles?
(a) King.
(b) Darrow.
(c) Lincoln.
(d) Garrison.

2. What was the chosen field of study for Julian?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Agriculture.
(c) Organic chemistry.
(d) Mechanical engineering.

3. Banneker chastised the man for which of the following?
(a) Ignoring all other correspondence.
(b) Declining the presidency.
(c) Owning slaves.
(d) Taking too long to declare war.

4. What was the occupation of Julian's wife?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Seamstress.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Sociologist.

5. What item was given to Banneker as a gift?
(a) Books.
(b) Shoes.
(c) Pocket watch.
(d) Rifle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which company turned Julian away when the executives realized Julian was black?

2. What type of mill was built?

3. Early on, Latimer developed which of the following for railroad cars?

4. What was the surname name of Banneker's grandmother?

5. In what year did McCoy obtain his first patent?

(see the answer key)

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