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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 word did people use to describe Bessie as a child?
(a) Troublesome.
(b) Picky.
(c) Scrawny.
(d) Quiet.

2. Sadie says that Bessie has great _____ but does not use it.
(a) Teaching ability.
(b) Singing skill.
(c) Intuition.
(d) Decorating technique.

3. In what year did Sadie graduate from St. Augustine's school?
(a) 1915.
(b) 1908.
(c) 1912.
(d) 1910.

4. Delany went to which school?
(a) Notre Dame.
(b) Southern Methodist University.
(c) Howard University.
(d) St. Augustine's.

5. Bessie believes that many people see her as being _____.
(a) Placating.
(b) Spiteful.
(c) Mean.
(d) Passive.

Short Answer Questions

1. Henry believed that the epidemic was caused by which of the following?

2. Mr. Delany often told Bessie that she could catch more flies with ____ than with vinegar.

3. Sadie had to argue with which organization to receive money owed to her?

4. Which of the following adjectives was often used by the neighbors to describe the sisters?

5. The sisters think that many men may have been put off by their _____.

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