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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Nat confide his plans for the insurrection to?
(a) Five other slaves.
(b) Twelve other slaves.
(c) A few other slaves.
(d) Eighteen slaves.

2. How does Gray say the "band" resisted when the white people finally caught up to them?
(a) Desperately.
(b) Feebly.
(c) Feverishly.
(d) With great force.

3. What does Gray state that Nat's confessions demonstrate about the laws?
(a) How they help locate runaway slaves.
(b) How they restrain the slaves.
(c) How they protect the white slaveholders.
(d) How they are unfair to the slaves.

4. What moniker did Gray assign to Nat Turner?
(a) The "elusive Fox."
(b) The "great Bandit."
(c) The "unrepentant runaway."
(d) The "ferocious captive."

5. What weapon does Nat carry?
(a) A bow and arrow.
(b) A shotgun.
(c) A knife.
(d) A sword.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Nat, Hark's name might be short for what?

2. Who is Gray?

3. Who finds Nat and captures him?

4. What word did Cobb ask Nat to spell?

5. What weapon does Nat's captor carry?

(see the answer key)

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