STUDY QUESTIONS - MULTIPLE CHOICE QUIZ

1. Booker had no idea when he had been born because

a. slaves were uneducated.
b. records were never kept by black people.
c. slaves were not allowed to know this information.

2. Once the Emancipation occurred Booker and his family

a. traveled to West Virginia to work.
b. stayed on the plantation.
c. took jobs in salt mines in Ohio. ........

........15. The greatest speech Booker ever made occurred

a. at the White House.
b. in Malden, West Virginia.
c. in Atlanta, Georgia.

ANSWER KEY

1.) b
2.) a
3.) c
4.) a
5.) c
6.) b
7.) c
8.) c
9.) a
10.) c
11.) a
12.) b
13.) c
14.) a
15.) c

ESSAY TOPICS - BOOK REPORT IDEAS

1. Explain Booker’s ideas about education and work by citing examples from the autobiography.

2. Why did he take up public speaking and how successful was he? Why was the Atlanta Exposition speech so important? ........

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