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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was George Washington Carver's field of study?
(a) Agriculture.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Mathematics.
(d) Mechanical engineering.

2. In what US city did Julian attend high school?
(a) Montgomery.
(b) Tuskegee.
(c) Birmingham.
(d) Jackson.

3. Drew worked with which famous organization?
(a) Red Cross.
(b) United Way.
(c) Doctors without Borders.
(d) Unicef.

4. Wright was the first doctor to experiment with which of the following?
(a) Penicillin.
(b) Aureomycin.
(c) Anti-inflammatories.
(d) Erythromycin.

5. As a child Carver was ransomed in exchange for which of the following?
(a) Plow.
(b) Wagon.
(c) Horse.
(d) Cow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of vaccine was developed by Wright?

2. How did Charles Drew die?

3. Which of the following was not among Julian's fields of study?

4. What was the occupation of WIlliams' father?

5. What is the name of the hospital founded by WIlliams?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Carver's methods help the farmer's in a monetary sense?

2. What was one of Wright's biggest accomplishments in the medical field? When and where was the discovery made?

3. Discuss at least three of Wright's affiliations in the medical community.

4. Describe the origin, family atmosphere and youth of the Daniel Hale Williams family.

5. Discuss Williams' affiliation with Provident Hospital in the US. What was special about the hospital? What major accomplishment was made while Williams was in residence?

6. Percy Lavon Julian is responsible for introducing many products and making advancements in the process of manufacturing others. Discuss Julian's accomplishments in this area.

7. What were Hall's findings in regard to the preservation of certain foods? How did chemical compounds and spices affect Hall's work?

8. During Ernest Everett Just's tenure at Howard University, he began to study egg cells. Discuss Just's work and where the work was performed. Also discuss at least one of Just's important discoveries.

9. George Washington Carver is a well known scientist that has made significant contributions to agriculture. Discuss Carver's field of study and contributions.

10. When and how did Charles Drew die? Who else was involved in the incident? Where did the incident take place?

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