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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What adjective best suits Banneker when it came to his new passion?
(a) Frustrated.
(b) Tired.
(c) Fastidious.
(d) Undaunted.

2. How many years did the woman spend in bondage for the crime?
(a) 4.
(b) 7.
(c) 9.
(d) 3.

3. What was the former residence of the grandmother?
(a) Sweden.
(b) India.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Britain.

4. In what year was Benjamin Banneker born?
(a) 1731.
(b) 1717.
(c) 1776.
(d) 1742.

5. In what major city was Rillieux sent to get an education?
(a) Madrid.
(b) Paris.
(c) Geneva.
(d) London.

Short Answer Questions

1. Banneker was determined to create/build which item?

2. The text claims that the charges were:

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

4. Banneker chastised the man for which of the following?

5. What was the grandmother's heritage?

(see the answer key)

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