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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The university was located in which state?
(a) Iowa.
(b) New York.
(c) Maryland.
(d) North Carolina.

2. Julian's grandfather was punished by his master for learning to write. What was the punishment?
(a) Cut out tongue.
(b) Scarred face.
(c) Cut off fingers.
(d) Near starvation.

3. Where was the school located?
(a) New Hampshire.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Maryland.
(d) Illinois.

4. Carver created a product for which famous entrepreneur?
(a) Morgan.
(b) Ford.
(c) Edison.
(d) Bell.

5. What was the name of the organization formed by Lloyd Hall?
(a) Tuskegee Normal School.
(b) Agricultural Advancement Laboratories.
(c) Institute Of Food Technologists.
(d) Simpson College Synthetic Goods.

6. Drew became involved in what area of medicine?
(a) Psychology.
(b) Urology.
(c) Hematology.
(d) Podiatry.

7. Which is not on the list of items studied by Hall in regards to food preservation?
(a) Sodium nitrite.
(b) Sodium sulfide.
(c) Sodium chloride.
(d) Sodium nitrate.

8. What product is most commonly linked to Carver?
(a) Plastics.
(b) Soybeans.
(c) Electricity.
(d) Peanuts.

9. Wright developed a vaccine for which contagious disease?
(a) Spina Bifida.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) Polio.
(d) Smallpox.

10. In which college sport did Drew excel?
(a) Baseball.
(b) Wrestling.
(c) Football.
(d) Basketball.

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

12. What word is most commonly used when discussing Just's writings?
(a) Sparse.
(b) Voluminous.
(c) Inspirational.
(d) Lacking.

13. Hall went to work in which city's Department of Health?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Cleveland.
(c) Detroit.
(d) Boston.

14. How old was Julian's grandmother when he left for college?
(a) 78.
(b) 93.
(c) 99.
(d) 87.

15. Wright was required to pass an exam in what subject before he could be admitted to the university?
(a) Mathematics.
(b) Chemistry.
(c) Biology.
(d) English.

Short Answer Questions

1. Julian was sent to which foreign city to study in his chosen field?

2. Although Wright was proficient in many areas, he is often recognized for his contributions in which area?

3. Who contacted Carver to ask for help at a southern school?

4. Which organization is not most commonly related to Williams?

5. What was the name of Williams' mentor?

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