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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Thomas Bauskett's son according to Part 1, Chapter 2?
(a) Thomas Junior.
(b) Mark.
(c) John.
(d) Thaddeus.

2. What did the son of Thomas Bauskett become?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) A writer.
(c) A sailor.
(d) A plantation owner.

3. What did the whites of South Carolina fear?
(a) That there was no mechanism to control African Americans.
(b) That there was no longer any profit in farming.
(c) That the newly freed slaves would enslave them.
(d) That the newly freed slaves would leave the state.

4. What was Willie James' nickname?
(a) Ruch.
(b) Swan.
(c) Butch.
(d) Mouth.

5. Who was Marie's second husband according to Part II, Chapter 6?
(a) James Jackson.
(b) Robert Jackson.
(c) Arthur Jackson.
(d) Aaron Jackson.

6. How many slaves did Pickens own at the time he purchased the Bauskett's slaves?
(a) 563.
(b) 149.
(c) 653.
(d) 452.

7. When was Butch placed on parole?
(a) 1962.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1963.
(d) 1965.

8. In what state does Fox Butterfield recount some of the crimes in Part 1, Chapter 1?
(a) North Carolina.
(b) New York.
(c) Georgia.
(d) South Carolina.

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

10. What did Aaron lose because of the 1876 election?
(a) His right to win land.
(b) His right to vote.
(c) His freedom.
(d) His horse.

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

12. What does Butterfield say was everything for the settlers of the county?
(a) Honor.
(b) Religion.
(c) Thy land.
(d) Money.

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

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

15. How many blacks were lynched in 1898?
(a) 18.
(b) 16.
(c) 15.
(d) 17.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did young blacks use in place of "honor"?

3. Why did slavery add to the culture of violence?

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

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

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