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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many patents were held by McCoy?
(a) 10.
(b) 40.
(c) 50.
(d) 25.

3. In what year was Hall born?
(a) 1896.
(b) 1894.
(c) 1889.
(d) 1902.

4. How old was Lewis hen his father left?
(a) 10.
(b) 11.
(c) 8.
(d) 16.

5. In which US city did Rillieux live?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Jackson.
(d) Birmingham.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which inventor was most often compared to Thomas Edison?

2. How old was Banneker when he was introduced to a new religion?

3. How many years did the woman spend in bondage for the crime?

4. From whom was Banneker able to borrow books on the subject?

5. What subject began to interest Banneker about this time?

(see the answer key)

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