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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: "W. E. B. Du Bois," Chapters 21-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Harriet Beecher Stowe write Uncle Tom's Cabin?
(a) 1799.
(b) 1865.
(c) 1902.
(d) 1852.

2. What group described by the author in the Prologue "has blamed Black people themselves for the racial disparities" (2)?
(a) Assimilationists.
(b) Segregationists.
(c) Antiracists.
(d) Abolitionists.

3. What name was Al-Hasan Ibn Muhammad al-Wazzan al-Fasi given when he was released from slavery?
(a) Paul Baynes.
(b) Johannes Leo.
(c) George Fox.
(d) Morgan Godwyn.

4. Who wrote Two Lectures on the Natural History of the Caucasian and Negro Races in 1845?
(a) Josiah Nott.
(b) Thomas Bray.
(c) George Fox.
(d) Morgan Godwyn.

5. Who was W. E. B. Du Bois's half brother who was born out of wedlock?
(a) Paul.
(b) Adelbert.
(c) Henry.
(d) Thomas.

Short Answer Questions

1. What abolitionist claimed in a paper related on July 14, 1797 that Blackness was a result of a disease such as leprosy?

2. What theory did Aristotle develop to justify Greek superiority?

3. When did Henry W. Grady issue his official reply in Century Magazine to George Washington Cable and other antiracist critics?

4. Who raised W. E. B. Du Bois?

5. When did the Salem witch trials take place?

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