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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Nat describes black slaves as being docile, yet filled with ______.
(a) Pain.
(b) Fury.
(c) Revenge.
(d) Fear .

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

3. Who does Trezevant compare Nat to?
(a) President Andrew Jackson.
(b) Attila the Hun.
(c) Ivan the Terrible.
(d) The Pope.

4. According to Nat's statements, the insurrection was ______.
(a) Confined to two counties.
(b) Spread across twelve miles.
(c) Local.
(d) Confined to five farms.

5. How does Nat encounter Jeremiah Cobb the first time?
(a) Cobb is considering buying Nat.
(b) Cobb requests water from the Travis well.
(c) Cobb stops by to visit Joseph Travis.
(d) Cobb needs repairs to his dogcart.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Joseph Travis's profession?

2. What warning, if any, was given for the insurrection?

3. According to Nat's confession, he had originally intended the rebellion to begin on what day?

4. How do Putnam and MIss Maria punish Hark?

5. Nat tells Gray of an event that "laid the groundwork" for his later actions, including the insurrection. What was that event?

(see the answer key)

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