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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Parts 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sadie's real first name?
(a) Susie.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Sandy.
(d) Sally.

2. Sadie had to argue with which organization to receive money owed to her?
(a) NAACP.
(b) Board of Education.
(c) Social Security.
(d) Parents' bank.

3. In what year did the Jim Crow laws take effect on a federal level?
(a) 1927.
(b) 1914.
(c) 1954.
(d) 1940.

4. Bessie says she would treat her pet ____ better than she was treated by many white people.
(a) Rat.
(b) Pirahna.
(c) Snake.
(d) Buzzard.

5. What is the term used when one's parent is free, albeit with black ancestry?
(a) Issue-free.
(b) Borderline.
(c) Slave.
(d) Freedman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the surname of the author that wrote about the Delanys?

2. Bessie says she intends to live to be how old?

3. According to the book, the Delanys were referred to as being at the top of black ______.

4. What was the name of the sisters' father?

5. In which state was this town located?

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