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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom did the Jenkins family migrate to Nova Scotia with?
(a) With their flock.
(b) Their friends.
(c) Alone.
(d) Their owners.

2. What college did Joan McKechnie attend?
(a) Harvard.
(b) Washington College for Girls.
(c) Wheaton College.
(d) Boston College.

3. Where did Alice McGoff work according to Chapter 3?
(a) Boston City Hall.
(b) She was unemployed.
(c) A clothing store.
(d) Charlestown Navy Yard Officers Club.

4. What extra curricular activity did Colin Diver do that Chapter 1 says opened the door to the best jobs?
(a) Editor of the Boston College Journal of Medicine.
(b) Editor of the Harvard Law Review.
(c) Director of the Stanford Ballet Association.
(d) Captain of the football team.

5. When did Owen Kirk move to Roodstown, according to Chapter 6?
(a) 1806.
(b) 1823.
(c) 1853.
(d) 1801.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Chapter 5 say the Jenkins family had been?

2. What organization worked to raise money and improve the condition in the African-American community in Boston?

3. What does Chapter 1 say many law school students were avoiding?

4. How did the Boston officials try to calm the African-American community after the assassination of Martin Luther King?

5. Who employed the Bennefields after they were freed following the Civil War?

(see the answer key)

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