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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Dress Rehearsal for the Sixties, Coming Full Circle, Women's Movement and Black Discontent, Strong Women and Strutting Men, and Outlook.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who in February of 1893 was lynched in Paris, Texas under the accusation that he had raped a 5-year-old White girl?
(a) Charlie Moor.
(b) Henry Smith.
(c) Terrance Scott.
(d) Robert Stank.

2. What did Lottie Wilson Jackson not want Black women to be compelled to ride in?
(a) Smoking cars.
(b) Third Class.
(c) "Colored cars."
(d) Luggage cars.

3. How many Whites were shot on the Saturday night raid on the local Black grocery?
(a) 1.
(b) 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 3.

4. What was the name of the grocery that had been a target of White resentment?
(a) People's Grocery.
(b) Misson's Grocery.
(c) Southern Grocery.
(d) First Street Grocery.

5. What did the chapter, "To Be A Woman Sublime" state to be a watershed in the history of Black women?
(a) The organization of th YWCA.
(b) The organization of the AAWO.
(c) The NAACP.
(d) The organization of the NACW.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the chapter "To be a Woman Sublime," what was judged by where a woman wanted to go rather than by where she was?

2. What President's wife, in 1934, began taking an active stand on racial issues?

3. Whom did Anna Julia Cooper state was the "finest woman I have ever known"?

4. In 1915, how many students graduated from Daytona School for Girls?

5. In 1941, who was the Secretary of War that Bethune wrote to regarding the war department's failure to invite the NCNW to a meeting that was organizing women for the war effort?

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