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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do Marse Sam and the traveling salesman go out to the veranda?
(a) To calculate how much wood from the mill the salesman can sell.
(b) To decide which plow to buy.
(c) To make out a requisition.
(d) To buy seeds for next year's plantings.

2. How did Benjamin die?
(a) He got lost and died in the forest.
(b) He fell off a horse and broke his neck.
(c) He drowned in the swamp.
(d) A tree crushed him.

3. What happened when Nat and Willis went to the creek together?
(a) Nat fell in.
(b) A fishing lesson.
(c) A sermon.
(d) A baptism.

4. Who eventually catches Nat with the stolen book?
(a) Little Morning.
(b) Abraham.
(c) Nat's mother.
(d) Samuel Turner.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Nat sees something on the way back from Jerusalem that has a big effect on him. What is it?

2. What Psalm does Nat tell Miss Margaret is his favorite?

3. Who almost discovers Nat reading right after he steals the book?

4. Who did Nat confide his plans for the insurrection to?

5. What did Miss Nell give Nat one year for Christmas?

(see the answer key)

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