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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gray feel that Nat's rebellion will further the cause of?
(a) Easing restrictions on blacks.
(b) Voting rights for blacks.
(c) Anti-abolition.
(d) Abolition.

2. How does Gray refer to himself in the introduction?
(a) Your respectful author.
(b) Your impartial ear.
(c) Your obedient servant.
(d) Your dutiful recorder.

3. What does the traveling salesman ask Nat to spell?
(a) Rose.
(b) Daffodil.
(c) Columbine.
(d) Petunia.

4. In the Introduction, Gray hopes that the description of Nat's rebellion will demonstrate policy regarding what?
(a) The sale of slaves.
(b) Educating slaves.
(c) Freeing slaves.
(d) The restraint of slaves.

5. How does Gray say Nat will be punished?
(a) The guillotine.
(b) Being tarred and feathered.
(c) A firing squad.
(d) The gallows.

Short Answer Questions

1. Benjamin stated that he, too, would like to do away with slavery. What did he say might take the places of the slaves?

2. What was Nat's rebellion not motivated by?

3. Who is the last slave captured who participated in the rebellion?

4. What word did Cobb ask Nat to spell?

5. When did Nat first begin to plan his rebellion?

(see the answer key)

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