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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Edison invent the electric light?
(a) 1884.
(b) 1880.
(c) 1891.
(d) 1879

2. In which city did Wright receive this honor?
(a) New York.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) St. Louis.
(d) Chicago.

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

4. What was the profession shared by Julian's two brothers?
(a) Engineer.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Chemist.
(d) Professor.

5. What was the chosen field of study for Julian?
(a) Organic chemistry.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Agriculture.
(d) Mechanical engineering.

Short Answer Questions

1. Louis Wright was the first black surgeon to be connected to which agency?

2. What item came from Morgan's experiments?

3. Lewis joined which branch of the military during the Civil War?

4. On what charge was the grandmother arrested?

5. In which US city did Rillieux live?

(see the answer key)

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