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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Hark's wife and son?
(a) They died.
(b) They escaped.
(c) They moved to another plantation.
(d) They were sold to Mississippi.

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

3. 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?
(a) That the pure shall know repentance.
(b) That thy truth shall be known.
(c) That thy life shall be spared.
(d) That thy acts will be known to all men.

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

5. According to Gray, what excuse did Nat give for his participation in the rebellion?
(a) None.
(b) Because he was angry.
(c) Because he wanted to be free.
(d) Because his friends told him to.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Gray quotes a study by Professor Enoch Mebane that says:

3. What does Nat remember during Gray's speech to the court?

4. Which Biblical prophet did Nat feel "spoke" to him most clearly about the rebellion?

5. Who was Nat's master at the time of the insurrection?

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