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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the term for secret places where enslaved Blacks met to worship?
(a) Quiet lanes.
(b) Confidential gardens.
(c) Hush arbors.
(d) Hidden chambers.

2. Which English philosopher's work influenced the Declaration of Independence?
(a) Francis Bacon.
(b) Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
(c) Immanuel Kent.
(d) John Locke.

3. What word does Tisby use to describe white Christianity's attitude toward racism?
(a) Complicit.
(b) Competitive.
(c) Compassionate.
(d) Combative.

4. What usually happened to enslaved people who were caught trying to escape?
(a) They were imprisoned.
(b) They were hanged.
(c) They were exiled.
(d) They were fined.

5. What term was used the describe the mixing of different races?
(a) Mongrelization.
(b) Acclimatization.
(c) Regionalization.
(d) Revitalization.

Short Answer Questions

1. What term does Tisby use to describe Christianity that "embraces racial and ethnic diversity" (24)?

2. Who was the first black U.S. senator?

3. According to Tisby, what is required to achieve "reconciliation" (15)?

4. Which book of the Bible contains the "Curse of Ham" (82) passage?

5. Which enslaved person wrote an autobiography chronicling his experiences in the Middle Passage?

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