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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Banneker was called upon to help which man build a new mill?
(a) Wilson.
(b) Anderson.
(c) Endicott.
(d) Edwards.

2. How long did it take for Banneker to create the item?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 1 year.

3. What word best describes Banneker's family?
(a) Boring.
(b) Superstitious.
(c) Average.
(d) Unusual.

4. The husband and wife learned to grow which crop?
(a) Soybeans.
(b) Tobacco.
(c) Corn.
(d) Potatoes.

5. What status was given to Banneker's mother?
(a) Slave.
(b) Freewoman.
(c) Traitor.
(d) Emancipator.

Short Answer Questions

1. What revolutionary invention was used to make the crops grow?

2. Banneker spent a great deal of his day performing which activity?

3. Which activity began to take up Banneker's free time?

4. How old was Banneker in 1772?

5. On what charge was the grandmother arrested?

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