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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV, Chapter 12, Butch, The Prisoner and the Scholar, Chapter 13, Butch and Willie.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many congressional seats did African Americans take in South Carolina in the early 1870's?
(a) 4 out of 5.
(b) 2 out of 5.
(c) 5 out of 5.
(d) 3 out of 5.

2. Who did the people of Edgefield vote for in the first election allowing freed men to vote?
(a) Two whites and four African Americans.
(b) Three whites and four African Americans.
(c) One white and four African Americans.
(d) One white and three African Americans.

3. When were southern states forced to give freed men the right to vote?
(a) March 1869.
(b) March 1867.
(c) March 1866.
(d) March 1868.

4. How long after escaping was Butch captured?
(a) Three hours.
(b) Twelve hours.
(c) Twenty hours.
(d) Ten hours.

5. How many seats of the legislature did African Americans take in the early 1870's?
(a) 96 out of 156.
(b) 116 out of 156.
(c) 126 out of 156.
(d) 106 out of 156.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Marie's second husband according to Part II, Chapter 6?

2. What was Butch's IQ?

3. What did Butch establish himself as where he was first institutionalized?

4. Why did Governor Carey send Willie to prison after his transfer out of the prison?

5. What did the whites of South Carolina fear?

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