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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When did Butch rob a liquor store?
(a) 1956.
(b) 1957.
(c) 1958.
(d) 1959.

3. Where was Butch sent after appearing in children's court?
(a) The Children's Center in Washington..
(b) The Children's Center in Queens.
(c) The Children's Center in Harlem.
(d) The Children's Center in Jersey.

4. What is an integral part of the history of the county according to Part 1, Chapter 1?
(a) Rhum.
(b) Plantations.
(c) Free elections.
(d) Former slaves.

5. When did Thomas Bauskett buy his son a slave?
(a) 1835.
(b) 1833.
(c) 1836.
(d) 1834.

6. When was the first daughter of the slave born that Thomas gave his son?
(a) 1846
(b) 1847
(c) 1848.
(d) 1849

7. When was Pickens elected to Congress?
(a) 1834.
(b) 1837.
(c) 1835.
(d) 1833.

8. Who broke through Butch's anger?
(a) Miss Lily.
(b) Miss Kramer.
(c) Miss Kim.
(d) Miss Jones.

9. What was Butch convicted of?
(a) First-degree murder.
(b) Assault with a deadly weapon.
(c) Second-degree murder.
(d) Legitimate defense.

10. What was the name of the wrestling the settlers of the county often engaged in?
(a) Braling.
(b) Brassing.
(c) Wrisling.
(d) Wrasling.

11. What did Pud take from a white farmer as he was threatened with punishment?
(a) The cane.
(b) The gun.
(c) The whip.
(d) The fork.

12. What was the rule since the law was not trusted?
(a) Money.
(b) Silence.
(c) Honor.
(d) Having fun.

13. Where did Willie James and his other grandmother, Cora Mae Jones, go when he was 8?
(a) Washington.
(b) Orlando.
(c) New York.
(d) Houston.

14. When was Willie James born?
(a) March 6, 1940.
(b) March 6, 1942.
(c) March 6, 1943.
(d) March 6, 1941.

15. What was the name of Willie Bosket's great, great grandfather?
(a) Robert Bosket.
(b) Morgan Bosket.
(c) Aaron Bosket.
(d) Lusius Bosket.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many slaves did Pickens own at the time he purchased the Bauskett's slaves?

2. What was Butch finally diagnosed as at Bellevue Hospital?

3. What did Marie ask the court for?

4. Where did the violence in the county originate from according to Butterfield?

5. When did Willie get a job as laborer?

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