To Be a Slave Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Julius Lester
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 152 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

To Be a Slave Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Julius Lester
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 152 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The Plantation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a third way early slave trades were carried out?
(a) Slave traders started fights with Africans, making bets that if the Africans lost, they would have to become slaves.
(b) Slave traders would drug Africans and steal them.
(c) African chiefs made deals with one another to trade their own tribesmen and prisoners to the white traders for goods.
(d) African chiefs were tricked into "loaning out" tribesmen as indentured servants.

2. What happened to the children who were captured with their mothers and brought aboard the slave ship?
(a) They were separated from their mothers and thrown overboard into the water.
(b) They were strangled in front of their mothers' eyes as a lesson in obedience.
(c) They were separated from their mothers and kept in another location.
(d) They were taken aboard another ship meant only for slave children.

3. What did the slaves call the slave owner's house?
(a) Master's Row.
(b) The Big House.
(c) Master's House.
(d) The House.

4. How many lashes would a slave receive for something like standing idle in the field?
(a) 75.
(b) 50.
(c) 90.
(d) 100.

5. What was 'Ol Gabe known for?
(a) Anytime his master wanted a slave whipped, he would be the first to volunteer to administer the punishment.
(b) He did not like the idea of whippings so he faked it when he was told to whip a slave by the master.
(c) He was an old driver who faked whippings when the master wasn't around.
(d) He did not like whippings so he stood up to the master and the master decided to stop the whippings.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the reason for the months that slave traders chose to have slave coffles?

2. What is one way early slave trades were carried out?

3. In 1860, less than ______ slave owners owned more than ______ slaves.

4. What was the only thing the slaves were given to eat on board the slave ship?

5. What was Franklin and Armfield?

(see the answer key)

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