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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The company specialized in which area?
(a) Patents.
(b) Electrical accessories.
(c) Small engine parts.
(d) Sewing machines.

2. In which state did Carver attend high school?
(a) Alabama.
(b) Kentucky.
(c) Missouri.
(d) Arkansas.

3. What was the grandmother's heritage?
(a) French.
(b) Spanish.
(c) English.
(d) Indian.

4. Who was called upon to recreate the plans after they were taken out of the country?
(a) Ellicot.
(b) Banneker.
(c) Revere.
(d) Adams.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the university attended by Carver?

2. What phrase was often used in regards to electrical engineering at the time?

3. Banneker's grandfather was born of royal blood from which country?

4. As a child Carver was ransomed in exchange for which of the following?

5. What was the chosen field of study for Julian?

(see the answer key)

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