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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Banneker spent a great deal of his day performing which activity?
(a) Tending horses.
(b) Building machinery.
(c) Chores.
(d) Playing music.

3. The school specialized in which area?
(a) Disabled children.
(b) Electrical engineering.
(c) Clothing.
(d) Art instruction.

4. On what charge was the grandmother arrested?
(a) Burglary.
(b) Helping slaves run away.
(c) Murder.
(d) Theft.

5. One of the books was written by which famous author?
(a) Galileo.
(b) Homer.
(c) Newton.
(d) Da Vinci.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what year did Latimer's former master try to claim him?

3. To what state the did McCoy family eventually move?

4. Garrett Morgan designed his most important invention to serve which profession?

5. In what year was the product invented?

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