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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Marse Samuel propose to Nat when they rode together to Jerusalem?
(a) That Marse Samuel would send Nat to secondary school.
(b) That Marse Samuel would eventually free Nat.
(c) That Marse Samuel would put Nat in charge of the mill.
(d) That Marse Samuel would find a wife for Nat.

2. According to Gray's "Introduction" people in the Southampton area were __________.:
(a) "Greatly excited" about the uprising.
(b) "Very worried" about the insurrection.
(c) "Harbored sinister suspicions" regarding future uprisings.
(d) "Afraid for their lives" from the slaves.

3. Who almost discovers Nat reading right after he steals the book?
(a) Nat's mother.
(b) Abraham.
(c) Kitchen.
(d) Nat's master.

4. What did Miss Nell give Nat one year for Christmas?
(a) A book by Sir Walter Scott.
(b) A copy of the Gettysburg Address.
(c) A copy of The Life and Death of Mr. Badman.
(d) A Bible.

5. From which room did Nat steal a book?
(a) The parlor.
(b) The smoking room.
(c) The library.
(d) Mr. Turner's bedroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tries to take over the insurrection from Nat?

2. What book did Nat steal from the Turner library?

3. What word did Cobb ask Nat to spell?

4. In Part One, Nat tells Gray that the Lord told him to confess so that "all nations will know." What was the other reason the Lord gave Nat for confessing?

5. What is Nat's execution date?

(see the answer key)

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