WOS PAGE 172-176 Peshing Foster

How old was Robert Pershing Foster when he migrated from Monroe Louisiana to Calfiornia?

• 50

• 34

• 25

• 44

Briefly explain what happened to Professor Foster (page 172)

What was Robert's oldest brother's profession?

• Teacher

• Doctor

• Lawyer

• Accountant

What was Robert's Oldest Brother's Name

• Woo

• Leland

• Madison

• Anthony

How did Robert's Oldest brother get paid for his services sometimes?

• Cash

• Check

• buttermilk or the side of a freshly killed hog

• Jewelry

The local hospital in Monroe was

• Neville Regional Medical Center

• Monroe Medical Center

• St Peter's Hospital

• St Francis Hospital

When asked what was wrong with St. Francis, Pershing said (page 173)

• They didn't specialize in the type of Medicine that he wanted to practice

• They didn't pay enough money

• Colored surgeons can't operate at that hospital

• The wait was too long for colored surgeons to apply

What were some of the things that Robert didn't like about Monroe ( Page 174)

List two ways that Madison avoiding dealing with the indignities' of Jim Crow in Monroe? Page 174

What was Madison's reaction to not being allowed to practice medicine at the local hospital

• He opened his own hospital

• He went house to house helping people

• He sued the hospital

• He left town