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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Hark best-known for at the Travis farm?
(a) Running away.
(b) Getting married.
(c) Being able to read.
(d) Being "strong as an ox".

2. What do the Negroes in church use to fan themselves?
(a) Folded pieces of paper.
(b) Thin, pine-bark shingles.
(c) Starched, ironed pieces of cloth.
(d) Pine boughs.

3. While driving Miss Margaret to the Vaughans' farm, what dying animal do she and Nat see?
(a) A raccoon.
(b) A buzzard.
(c) A turtle.
(d) A cow.

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

5. Nat's mind "finally" became what, according to Gray?
(a) Oercome with emotion.
(b) Corrupted.
(c) Confused.
(d) Twisted.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. After Nat says his final prayer before beginning the insurrection, what does he do?

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

4. Why was Nat taught to read and write?

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

(see the answer key)

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