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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How do Putnam and MIss Maria punish Hark?
(a) By making him climb a tree.
(b) By whipping him.
(c) By locking him in the root cellar.
(d) By making him sleep outside.

3. Who finds Nat and captures him?
(a) Benjamin Phipps.
(b) Benjamin Armstrong.
(c) Benjamin Phelps.
(d) Benjamin Pepper.

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

5. What does T. R. Gray mean by "this population"?
(a) Slaves.
(b) Shopkeepers.
(c) White people.
(d) Slave owners.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Gray, what excuse did Nat give for his participation in the rebellion?

2. What does Gray say was the "only principle of restraint" for the band of slaves?

3. Cobb uses a word to describe the children of slaves. What is that word?

4. What was Nat's rebellion not motivated by?

5. How does Gray say the "band" resisted when the white people finally caught up to them?

(see the answer key)

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