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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Nat remembers a visitor to the Turner household when he was about twelve. What does Nat remember the visitor describing?
(a) Winter.
(b) Fall.
(c) Spring.
(d) Summer.

2. What did Marse Samuel state he couldn't advocate freeing saves without?
(a) Money to live on.
(b) Prejudice.
(c) Education.
(d) Paying jobs.

3. What does Gray say was the "only principle of restraint" for the band of slaves?
(a) Worry that the alarm would be raised too soon.
(b) Fear of being caught.
(c) Fear of taking too much time, impeding their escape to the north.
(d) Apprehension for their personal safety.

4. What was Nat's rebellion not motivated by?
(a) Revenge or sudden anger.
(b) Anger or hate.
(c) Frustration or desperation.
(d) Confusion or hopelessness.

5. Nat's mother considers the household servants to be what?
(a) Quality.
(b) Uppity.
(c) Too smart for their own good.
(d) Hopeless.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Gray speaks of understanding Nat's mind, what does he say about it?

2. Who was Nat's master at the time of the insurrection?

3. After dinner, what does Miss Nell do?

4. How many of the slaves escaped the insurrection without punishment?

5. What does Gray attribute the failure of the rebellion to?

(see the answer key)

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