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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapter 5, James and Butch, Coming Up in the Terry.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why had the hanged man killled his boss at the start of Part 1, Chapter 4?
(a) His boss cheated him of his wages.
(b) His boss killed his horse.
(c) His boss fired him.
(d) His boss stole his horse.

2. Why did people back away from James?
(a) He had a knife.
(b) He wore a gang tatoo.
(c) He was an African American.
(d) He was a Bosket.

3. What type of contract did Aaron have to sign to get work?
(a) A slave contract.
(b) A sharecropping labor contract.
(c) A free worker contract.
(d) A farmhand contract.

4. How long after the robbery was Pud arrested?
(a) 15 days.
(b) 12 days.
(c) 20 days.
(d) 10 days.

5. What did the whites, who feared the newly freed slaves, start in South Carolina?
(a) Guerrilla war against blacks.
(b) Plans to import Chinese workers.
(c) A series of lawsuits.
(d) Selling off their properties.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Willie James when he enrolled in school?

2. In what state does Fox Butterfield recount some of the crimes in Part 1, Chapter 1?

3. What was the name of the slave Thomas Bauskett gave his son?

4. When did Aaron marry?

5. What helped create the climate of general violence in the country?

(see the answer key)

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