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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Quest for Woman Suffrage.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the text claim was so "rampant" in the South that thousands of Black women were compelled to leave the South?
(a) Sexual exploitation.
(b) Lynchings.
(c) Wife beatings.
(d) Murders.

2. According to the chapter "Defending Our Name" what did Black women have to confront and redefine?
(a) Morality.
(b) Racism.
(c) Classism.
(d) Womanhood.

3. In what year was Darwin's "Origin of Species" published?
(a) 1859.
(b) 1803.
(c) 1890.
(d) 1786.

4. Whose philosophy did schools need to use in order to insure funding for Black schools?
(a) Ida B. Wells.
(b) W.E.B. Du Bois.
(c) Booker T. Washington.
(d) Abraham Lincoln.

5. Who became the first Black Alderman of Chicago?
(a) Anthony Roberts.
(b) Thomas Paine.
(c) Jefferson Terrell.
(d) Oscar DePriest.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the chapter "Defending Our Name," who "stole the show" at the founding meeting of the uniting of the National Federation of Afro-American Women and the National Association of Colored Women?

2. What did Ida B. Wells-Barnett claim robbed women of one of the most glorious advantages?

3. Where did Lucy C. Laney graduate from?

4. What, by order of the House of Burgesses, were masters of slaves able to do to their servants?

5. Who became dean of Howard University, was a founding member of the NAACP, and opposed women's suffrage?

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